What is Life Without the Fly?
Remember that pesky fly? You know which one I mean, the one that got squished and smudged on your window screen? Or how about the one that landed on your plate, “I don’t...
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Tagged: Conservation
Why the Extinction Rebellion Appealed to me.
For years, and years I have been exposed to depressing and shocking articles, journals, lectures, films, and documentaries about the destruction of our planet. The older I got the more terrifying my future...
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The story of the Ladybird spider, one of the United Kingdom’s hidden treasures
The ladybird spider was thought to of been extinct in the UK for over approximately 70 years, until is was rediscovered in 1980. Since that time, no other populations have been discovered across...
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Join the WWF Campaign and Ask Your MP to Fight for Nature
You can’t go a day without hearing or reading the word ‘Brexit’. Whether you are for it or against it, it is (at the moment) happening. With over 80% of environmental laws being...
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Wet Woodlands
Why do people never visit a woodland in the rain? This is the biggest wet woodland woe of them all. She misses her chance to show off her shades of green, yellow and...
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Isle of Wight Deer Conservation Newsletter & Survey Update 2018
Sightings The past 12 months have been an interesting time for wild deer sightings on the island with numerous new reports of their presence. Roe deer have been seen at multiple locations across...
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“The Nation has a Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity to put Right this Damage” says RSPB CEO
Those are the words of RSPB Chief Executive Michael Clarke recently – an optimistic view considering the circumstances. In less than a year Britain is set to exit the EU, ad whilst there...
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Get Involved In Citizen Conservation This Summer
Citizen science projects are becoming ever more popular, with new applications developed all the time. Conservation charities are not being left behind in this field, with more and more opportunities for enthusiastic and...
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Let’s talk about the Tyne Kittiwakes
If you live in the North East, doubtless you have noted the recent, and entirely justified, outcry surrounding the unfortunate deaths of a number of Kittiwakes (a globally threatened, predominately oceanic and entirely...
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Research Shows Frog and Toad Populations Declining at an Alarming Rate
Recent studies have shown that the number of toads and frogs across the country have been in decline at an alarming rate. The RSPB’s annual Big Garden Birdwatch, which also lets participants submit...
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