Reposted by FionaHumane World for Animals @humaneworldorg.bsky.social · 21hBeagles are the sweetest ambassadors! 💗 🐕 Recently, dogs rescued from life in a lab reunited to help educate the public about animals used in experiments—and a bill in Ohio that would increase transparency! 📩 Are you an Ohio resident? Take action ➡️ humaneworld.org/OHTransparency 04518
Reposted by Fionawomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 8hHelen Paxton Brown (1876 - 1956), artist associated with the 'Glasgow Girls' who worked in a range of mediums, including painting china #womensart #GlasgowGirls 5858121
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 7hDid u know? Insects are like 6-legged 🪱This dung beetle tunnels into the soil, underneath a cow/horse pat to build its nest & lays its eggs.The actions of these busy souls take oxygen into the soil,aerating it at the same time & digging it, turns the soil over, keeping it in good condition. 🌱🌿🇬🇧🌱🌍🪲🤎 0196
Reposted by Fionawomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Karen Scrase, contemporary Bristol, UK, based stained glass artist know for her hand painted work #Womensart 71276219
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 20hI'm not religious, but acts like this are sacrilege. 1410624
Reposted by FionaLittle Green Space 🐝 @lgspace.bsky.social · 12/10/2026In the UK alone, around 300,000 tonnes of used clothes are binned each year. To help reduce this waste: 🧵 Avoid fast fashion 🧵 Use what you have 🧵 Buy second hand 🧵 Learn how to mend More: littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/six... 311124
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Ireland has the highest concentration of water and power ravenous, pollution-spewing, data centres per head of population in ALL Europe. We need to unite and fight this. 1118864
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 12/10/20262. However, some small souls, like Large Yellow Underwing moth caterpillars need grass to stay long, because it's their main source of food. So, we always leave parts of our no-mows, long, because being *messy*, is *neat 🌿🌱🇬🇧🌱🌍🐛🪲#wildlifegardening 1212
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 12/10/20261. Did u know? No-mows lawns harbour 10 x more life than traditional lawns, where life is, literally, chopped out. We scythe ours once a year, when wildflowers have set seed & life goes into winter dormancy.... This is some some of our scything equipment. 🌱🌿🇬🇧🌱🌍 4355
Reposted by FionaKOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Jaimen Hudson Esperance, Western Australia "The incredible and endangered Southern Right Whale, cruising the Esperance coast." 16962209
Reposted by FionaStephDickenson.bsky.social @stephdickenson.bsky.social · 11/10/2026“A recent report by the Climate Change Advisory Council noted that an estimated 83 per cent of fruit & vegetables consumed in the Republic are imported from overseas.” www.irishtimes.com/environment/...irishtimes.comWhy doesn’t Ireland grow more veg?About 83 per cent of fruit and veg consumed in the Republic is imported from overseas, report finds 25215
Reposted by FionaHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Zelenskyy: “Don’t attack us. Don’t kill our children. We will stop attacking your diesel. I think it’s a fair deal.” 342166514303
Reposted by Fionawomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Judith M. Daniels, artist who creates contemporary fiber art using felt and nuno felting #WomensArt #AutumnWeek 🍂 3694109
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 10/10/2026We face a choice between heaven or hell on Earth. Make sure you're on the right side (ie the left!). 37816
Reposted by Fionawomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Crocheted 'cakes' by Marianne Seiman, contemporary crochet artist (via Instagram) #Womensart #Sunday 111006178
Reposted by FionaLittle Green Space 🐝 @lgspace.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Fake cobwebs like these may look spooky – but what's really scary about them is that they can trap & injure wildlife, including birds, insects & small mammals. And fake webs aren't recyclable – so will end up in landfill for many years. More: www.littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/5-i... #halloween 310452
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Did u know?Our veg beds have 2 larger-than-life neighbours.A couple of 🦡 live in a sett,yards away from our veg beds.We love them,but we've had to think creatively,to ensure their worm foraging forays don't impact our veg.Voile play-pens encourage them to lk elsewhere in our garden for food.🌿🌱🇬🇧🌱🌍🦡 2294
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The wild rainforest in our place is criss-crossed with old mossy stone walls, built when this was all open farmland before the trees returned. Nature loss *can* be reversed. 329742
Reposted by Fiona🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Eastern Bluebird 16-21cm Southern Canada down to the Gulf States, Mexico, and Central America, primarily east of the Rocky Mountains Migration: Northern populations migrate to southern US or Mexico in Oct, Nov returning north March, April ROW of juveniles huddling closely together to stay warm! 542507464
Fiona @fionapondsandtrees.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Red campion in October. Such a wonderful uplifting splash of colour ❤️ 000
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Data centres are a cancer on nature and local communities. Yet their electricity consumption in Ireland is almost 10x the European – and well over 10x the global – average. 311334
Reposted by FionaCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 09/10/2026The global fishing industry kills at least 1 trillion fish every year, even though it produces only about 1% of the world’s food. About half the fish it catches become feed for industrial animal operations, including aquatic ones 🔗⬇️ 16433
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Green heaven. The magic of an Irish rainforest 🌍 352565
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Did u know?As the climate heats up,more insects will be on the wing on more days throughout the year,so it's important to have food available for insects,like pollinators,on as many days as possible.Autumnal floral suggestions for 🇬🇧:Campanulas, Erigeron,Red Valerian,Plumbago, Asters & Salvias. 🌱🌿🇬🇧🌱🌍 03710
Reposted by FionaCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 09/10/2026Despite being banned in more than 60 countries around the world, we still use so much #atrazine in the U.S. that over a quarter of our rivers and streams are contaminated with a carcinogen. We owe it to our kids and to ourselves to ban atrazine across the country once and for all. 17634
Reposted by FionaMichelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Divers free a whale shark from rope that enwrapped it for years: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/interestin... 26892581840
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Ancient yew and oak, growing side by side for probably centuries, their roots and crowns locked in a tight embrace. The magic of an Irish rainforest 🌍 1250576
Reposted by FionaLittle Green Space 🐝 @lgspace.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The UK has dug up many of its orchards and now imports 70% of its apples, often from across the world. Planting apple trees in our gardens and community spaces - and protecting those we already have - can cut food miles, soak up CO2, benefit wildlife, and help save traditional apple varieties🍎 1223257
Reposted by FionaCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 09/10/2026The #NationalPark Service is considering two land exchanges within #CumberlandIsland National Seashore that would allow the development of eight mansions on the island. This island is one of the last wild places on the East Coast, and the Park Service has a legislative duty to protect it!bit.lyStop the Cumberland Island Land SwapsThe National Park Service is considering two land exchanges within Cumberland Island National Seashore that would allow the development of eight mansions on the island. Tell the agency these public la... 47655
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Did u know? Insects suffer from negative P.R, with headlines like "swarm", or "invasions". When large emergences of insects like White Cabbage Flies happen,don't think of them as an "invasion" - such huge abundances of life are a boon to garden ecosystems by feeding small souls like 🕷️,🐦⬛,🪲,🦇,🐸. 🌱🌿🇬🇧🌱🌍 25514
Reposted by FionaLittle Green Space 🐝 @lgspace.bsky.social · 08/10/2026By piling leaves up in a corner of your little green space, you'll create a place for hedgehogs and insects to hide and hibernate. More tips to help garden wildlife this autumn: littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/Aut... 🍂 #gardening #nature #biodiversity 16525
Reposted by FionaRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The MAGA regime recently killed the largest ancient 250 year old “Grandmother” Cottonwood tree in Arizona’s indigenous territory just to expand the orange felon’s fucking wall. I’ll never forgive anyone who chose this evil. 1201143925614
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 08/10/2026But a lot still needs to change in Killarney NP. There's plenty of evidence of heavy browsing of tree seedlings, and large bands of goats were present in and around the park. Designated one of the worst invasive species on Earth by the IUCN, there should be *no* goats at all in any national park. 06512
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I'm delighted to say that, after many years anguishing over the desperate state of Killarney NP, I'm seeing a partial ecological recovery, like this wild baby arbutus tree. Such positive signs can only mean one thing: the NPWS must finally be taking a more proactive approach to invasive sika deer. 326839
Reposted by FionaCath Hodsman @cathhodsman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Did u know? Cattle grids are responsible for imprisoning & killing thousands of small animals every year. The solution is simple - instal escape ramps, to enable tiny lives to liberate themselves. Small acts of kindness can make a huge difference - celebrate the small. 🌱🌿🇬🇧🌱🌍🦔🐸🐀 26611
Reposted by Fiona🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The grey-headed canary-flycatcher 13cm Pakistan and the Himalayas through India, China, Southeast Asia, to Indonesia. insectivorous small gnats, mosquitoes, dipteran flies, beetles, wasps, moths, and other tiny invertebrates. flycatcher-like sallies from a perch to catch aerial insects 462580427
Reposted by FionaNiall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The roof starting to go onto Tina’s hospital. I still genuinely don’t feel like it’s real. All I can think of is the 1000s of street dogs who will have their lives changed here. Tina would just love it 🎾❤️ 1284051533
Reposted by FionaLittle Green Space 🐝 @lgspace.bsky.social · 06/10/2026With a few simple actions you can turn your garden into a haven for bumblebees: 🐝 Say no weedkillers and pesticides 🐝 Let weeds grow – and don't be too tidy! 🐝 Grow nectar-rich flowers 🐝 Make a bee bowl 🐝 More: littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/Gar... #SaveTheBees 26420
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The magic of an Irish rainforest 🌍 331330
Reposted by FionaNiall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Rod Stewart was all alone tied up eating from the bins and covered in wounds. He also had heart worm. Hard to believe how well he looks now ❤️ 2585930774
Reposted by FionaCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 06/10/2026We've fought to keep these #PublicLands wild and roadless before, and we must defend them again. If you haven't already spoken up to protect the Roadless Rule NOW is your last chance! Submit your comment here ⬇️act.biologicaldiversity.orgProtect the Roadless WildThe Trump administration just released its plan to undo the landmark 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule and strip protections from nearly 45 million acres of wild, national forest and 70,000 miles o... 33019
Reposted by FionaCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 06/10/2026Yet the Trump admin. is aiming to undo the landmark #RoadlessRule and remove protections from nearly 45 million acres of national forests and 70,000 miles of rivers and streams. This move would open these lands to road construction, commercial logging, and other development across 37 states. 1219
Reposted by FionaCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 06/10/2026TODAY is your LAST CHANCE to speak up to protect the Roadless Rule. The public comment period closes TODAY, Oct. 6. This is just a small glimpse of who these roadless wild areas protect — from colorful candy darters to mighty grizzly bears. These species all deserve a safe place to call home. 7416204
Fiona @fionapondsandtrees.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Every person who takes action adds strength to the call to stop deep sea mining before it starts. I’ve had my say; now it's your turn. act.gp/3TWnlHVact.gpThe Deep Ocean is Not For Sale - Greenpeace InternationalEvery person who takes action adds strength to the call to stop deep sea mining before it starts. I’ve had my say; now it's your turn. 010
Reposted by FionaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Sheep densities across Europe. Native to southwest Asia, these domesticates are possibly the most effective means of killing off forests and other natural ecosystems ever devised. 1518259