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I have many questions not least, is this real or AI slop? www.greenmatters.com/pn/netherlan...

Elephant hawk moth in the garden this week (albeit in a spider web) and now hummingbird on my street.

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Grapevine justifying its place in the garden providing shade welcomed by all. Especially the furrier members of the hoose. Hover flies seem to like it but the olives at this time of year are swarmed by hover flies. Yorkshire Riviera it seems.

Grapevine justifying its place in the garden providing shade welcomed by all. Especially the furrier members of the hoose. Hover flies seem to like it but the olives at this time of year are swarmed by hover flies. Yorkshire Riviera it seems.

Drop my phone off to have the battery replaced. Notification that it’s ready for collection is issued via text message.

www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

UK has ‘no future’ if it fails to act on ecosystem collapse threatening national securityMPs demand publication of full report that outlines catastrophic consequences amid concerns for food securitywww.theguardian.com

Can you help me out by signing this petition? c.org/QcbXq9cN94 from @alexaculver.bsky.social

Sign the PetitionA nature reset for Government: Four urgent asksc.org

Feels relevant. naturalengland.blog.gov.uk/2025/09/29/w...

Wildfires: Nature’s role in resisting the sparkUpdated (3 October 2025) By Sallie Bailey, Natural England’s Chief Scientist This year we have witnessed wildfires ravaging England’s uplands and heaths on a historic scale, with prolonged hot and dry...naturalengland.blog.gov.uk

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Green King of the North? How does Andy Burnham's environmental track record measure up?With a crunch by-election looming, the mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is nearing a return to Westminster – and a potential shot at the Labour leadership. But should he succeed, what are his ...www.endsreport.com

My inadvertent garden wildlife bridge.

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ngs.org.uk/the-big-brit... @ukceh.bsky.social #Garden #gardenwild

A new study used ~3,800 georeferenced photos from @inaturalist.bsky.social and researchers’ own records to compare two subspecies of the barred grass snake (Natrix helvetica): the northern N. h. helvetica and the Italian N. h. sicula. #citizenscience public.pensoft.net/items/?p=7TV...

🐍 New research on Grass Snakes (Natrix natrix) shows that bigger snakes generally eat bigger prey—but the relationship depends on what they’re eating. @argroupsuk.bsky.social @arc-trust.bsky.social Paper: www.researchgate.net/publication/...

(PDF) Prey type influences predator-prey size relationship in Natrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Colubridae)PDF | In the current study the relationship between predator body length and prey body length in the Grass Snake (Natrix natrix) is examined, based on... | Find, read and cite all the research you nee...www.researchgate.net

Similarly in East and southern North Yorkshire this week I’ve seen a hell of a lot of painted ladies. On the whole looking faded and exhausted but nonetheless a lot.

Lower Derwent Valley Corncrake Reintroduction. Actual #conservation being led by local groups. Worth even a small donation. Please share. communitiesfund.avivafoundation.org.uk/p/lower-derw...

Newts very active in the garden pond on this hot weather. Their success correlates with the initial decline in tadpoles and subsequently frogs. No frogspawn at all this year, previous years the news gorge on it like cattle at a trough. #Gardenwild

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Common carder bee I think on my foot. If it stings me I’m glyphosating the entire garden.

Days like today are becoming the norm. Shade in #gardens is going to become more desirable. Even the heat loving #species struggle when it’s like this inc humans. #heatwave #gardenwild #garden @thegardenjungle.bsky.social @katebradbury.bsky.social

Purples of campion and comfrey are out, whites of guelder rose and ox eye are about to erupt. #Gardenwild #garden #gardening @yorkswildlife.bsky.social @thegardenjungle.bsky.social

New research shows trained detection dogs may be able to locate underground adder hibernation sites (“hibernacula”) a potential breakthrough for declining populations of European adder. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @arc-trust.bsky.social @argroupsuk.bsky.social @yorkswildlife.bsky.social