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CBMWC

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💡Wisdom Wednesday💡

Have you noticed the grey and purple stripes around the shell of a purple topshell? 🐚 Did you know that these stripes fade as the snail gets older! 🐌
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#purpletopshell #topshell #seasnail #cbmwc #wtsww #wildlifetrusts #rockpool #NewQuayWales #CardiganBay #NatureNetworksFund

October 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM Everybody can reply

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Mckeedi

@mckeedi.bsky.social

Striding puffin on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales #birds #puffin #auks #SkomerIsland #wildlifetrusts #pembrokeshire #NationalTrust #seabirds #wales #bcearth #bbcwildlife #nature #wildlife #seaparrot #seaclown #flight

September 1, 2025 at 6:55 PM Everybody can reply

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Mckeedi

@mckeedi.bsky.social

Incoming puffin on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales #birds #puffin #auks #SkomerIsland #wildlifetrusts #pembrokeshire #NationalTrust #seabirds #wales #bcearth #bbcwildlife #nature #wildlife #seaparrot #seaclown #flight

September 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM Everybody can reply

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Mckeedi

@mckeedi.bsky.social

Emerging puffin on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales #birds #puffin #auks #SkomerIsland #wildlifetrusts #pembrokeshire #NationalTrust #seabirds #wales #bcearth #bbcwildlife #nature #wildlife #seaparrot #seaclown #flight

September 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM Everybody can reply

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Badgermanandrobin

@loveday-p.bsky.social

The colours and hues of a house sparrow are under estimated ... a quite beautiful bird #birdphotography #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #wildlifephotographer #rspb #shropshire #wildlifetrusts

August 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM Everybody can reply

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Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Book review: Light Rains Sometimes Fall by @LevParikian https://markavery.info/2021/08/01/sunday-book-review-light-rains-sometimes-fall-by-lev-parikian/

@eandtbooks @WildlifeTrusts @Natures_Voice @nationaltrust

November 25, 2024 at 12:15 PM Everybody can reply

Matt Wood

@woodmj.bsky.social

This positive change for #marine #conservation was inspired by @AnnetteFayet’s science and lobbying by groups including @Natures_Voice and @WildlifeTrusts

https://annettefayet.com/2021/03/24/new-paper-investigating-drivers-of-puffin-declines/

New paper investigating drivers of puffin declines

We have just published a new paper in the Journal of Anim...

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November 16, 2024 at 9:04 AM Everybody can reply

Pete Cooper

@petemrcooper.bsky.social

What do beavers in Devon mean for the future of conservation? http://bit.ly/1AX8rQc @GeorgeMonbiot @Mammal_Society @wildlifetrusts

The Devon Beavers: Brave New World?

Three weeks ago, a historic decision in UK conservation w...

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December 7, 2024 at 12:37 AM Everybody can reply

Pete Cooper

@petemrcooper.bsky.social

A matter of #welfarenotwarfare - why its necessary to keep the hunting ban http://wp.me/p1PJV5-mI @AFONature @wildlifetrusts @BBCSpringwatch

Welfare not Warfare: The core reasons behind the fox hunt...

There are many reasons a new, all-tory government is bad ...

wp.me

December 7, 2024 at 12:10 AM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Inheritors of the Earth by Prof Chris Thomas of @BiologyatYork (reviewed by Ian Carter) http://ow.ly/Gveq30iJSTX

@YorksWildlife @yorkuniversity @YorkUnews @BritishEcolSoc @WildlifeTrusts @Natures_Voice @WCL_News @NaturalEngland @_BTO @WWTconservation

December 2, 2024 at 7:09 PM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Guest blog: what if a Swift were a bat or a newt? http://ow.ly/Nxdh307938w @_BTO @Natures_Voice @WildlifeTrusts @BirdwatchExtra @WWTworldwide

Guest blog – What if a Swift were a bat or a newt? by Dic...

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December 4, 2024 at 7:17 AM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Guest blog: Greener UK by @ShaunSpiers1 @GreenerUK_ http://ow.ly/yvPH50l5vBr

@GreenerUK_ @GreenAllianceUK @WCL_News @Natures_Voice @WildlifeTrusts @nationaltrust @WWTconservation @mcsuk @ClientEarth @wwf_uk @CPRE @WoodlandTrust @GreenpeaceUK @friends_earth @e3g @CBTransport

December 2, 2024 at 12:14 PM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Did you see a Tree Bumblebee over the weekend? Maybe this week you will. http://ow.ly/tKkw30juZWD

@BumblebeeTrust @Buzz_dont_tweet @savebutterflies @WildlifeTrusts @Natures_Voice @Love_plants @NaturalEngland @JNCC_UK @B_Strawbridge @Marthakearney

Paul Leyland – Tree Bumblebee – Mark Avery

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December 2, 2024 at 2:17 PM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Congratulations to @TVsSimonKing 100,000 signatures. @WildlifeTrusts

December 4, 2024 at 6:57 PM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

The Lobbying Act - charities very nervous of speaking out. http://ow.ly/v4pQ30cyNRR @WildlifeTrusts @WarOnWant @ageuk @Tearfund @womensaid

December 4, 2024 at 8:43 AM Everybody can reply

Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Brexit will be a disaster for wildlife http://ow.ly/dbPA50jNaSF

#peoplesvote @WildlifeTrusts @wwf_uk @GreenpeaceUK @friends_earth @Natures_Voice @Whatastate2 @remain_eu @ChukaUmunna @NewEuropean1 @jeremycorbyn @lucianaberger @remain_central @SPD2212 @ddale0000 @peoplesvote_uk

December 2, 2024 at 1:48 AM Everybody can reply

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Mark Avery

@markavery.bsky.social

Choosing your campaign slogan by @CartoonRalph http://ow.ly/ffFe30jmTul

@wwf_uk @WildlifeTrusts @Love_plants @savebutterflies @Buzz_dont_tweet @Mammal_Society @pircuk #wwf #rspb #wildlife #butterflies #plants #insects #buglife #plantlife #mammals