Reposted by LisaProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 16/05/2026So many lives are lost in bird netting. If you see it, report it. 12612
Reposted by LisaJustin Mikulka @justinmikulka.bsky.social · 20/04/2026It's 2026. The question isn't which thing can we burn to produce electricity that is slightly less worse than the other things we burn. Building new infrastructure to burn things in 2026 is peak stupidity and greed. Luckily solar, wind and storage are cheaper.theguardian.comBurning wood for power worse for climate than gas equivalent, report findsResearch casts doubt on plans by UK government to offer subsidies for carbon capture attached to the power source 09732
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Hey @ashwhiffin.bsky.social can you or your fellow entomologists help identify this old nest? Found inside a small bird box in Northeast Scotland. It’s about the size of a 50p. Or is it just a wasps nest that got abandoned as the space was too small? @royentsoc.bsky.social #natureisamazing #insects 020
Reposted by LisaGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 10/03/2026How much more evidence do we need? The ultra-rich and the governments supporting them will destroy everything for the sake of profit, power and pride. Nothing is precious to them - not human life, not the living world - except their own wealth and status. Our survival depends on resisting them. 22978492631
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Feeling like I walked straight into Narnia at sunset today! The peace, beauty and silence snow brings is just magical! Watching a Goldcrest flit around beneath the trees to bathe in the snow was just an added bonus! 🥰 (Panoramic photo, may need to click on it for full image.) #Nature 1150
Reposted by LisaBirds of the World | The Cornell Lab @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Just another day to get lost in the world of birds! birdsoftheworld.org Check out the surprise me button. 14711
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 10/12/2025“A protected colony cannot recover while it is still being killed” Come on @naturescot.bsky.social give nature a chance!! End the guga hunt! #Birds #Seabirdsprotectthewild.org.ukGannet petition - Protect the WildPetition to NatureScot: Revoke the Licence to Kill Gannets on Sula Sgeir 15232 people have taken action so far. Help us reach 20000 First name Last name Email Phone Subject Letter We, the undersigned,... 051
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Not the best photo but delighted to have finally seen the Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) that’s been visiting the harbour this winter. Well worth the early start leading to numb fingers and toes! 🥶 #BirdingScotland #Birds #SuperSeabirdSunday 0311
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 26/11/2025‘It fully changed my life!’ How young rewilders transformed a farm – and began a movement #Rewildlingtheguardian.com‘It fully changed my life!’ How young rewilders transformed a farm – and began a movementAt Maple Farm, nature is returning in droves: nightingales, grass snakes, slowworms, bats and insects. All due to the vision of a group determined to accelerate its recovery 020
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Discovering Desertas petrels are storm chasers is a pretty cool start to the day! 🌪️ #BirdMigrationtheguardian.comBird migration is changing. What does this reveal about our planet? – visualisedBird migrations rank as one of nature’s greatest spectacles. Thanks to GPS tracking, scientists are uncovering extraordinary insights into ancient and mysterious journeys – and new threats that are re... 021
Reposted by LisaBirdLife International @birdlifeglobal.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Celebrating the life of a conservation legend. 🕊️ Today, we reflect on the extraordinary life of Dame Jane Goodall (1934 - 2025). Jane was a world-renowned expert on chimpanzees and a passionate advocate for community-led conservation action. 🌿 Read more here: www.birdlife.org/news/2025/10...birdlife.orgIn tribute to Dame Jane Goodall, a conservation legendToday, we pay tribute to conservation hero Dame Jane Goodall (1934-2025). 06916
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 25/09/2025After recently capturing this pair of gannets with their egg, I was concerned about their success and survival. This paper gives me hope that they’ve all made it! 😊 #BirdingScotland 🐦 🌿 📷 1222
Reposted by LisaLev Parikian @levparikian.bsky.social · 14/09/2025It’s always difficult, I think, to do a post out of the blue where you just come straight out and say “BUY MY BOOK HERE LOOK HERE IT IS” without any preamble, but sometimes you just have to take a deep breath and do it. Tl;dr: BUY MY BOOK HERE LOOK HERE IT IS levparikian.com/index.php/pr...levparikian.comBook: Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear?A signed copy of Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear? Fill in the ‘dedication’ box if you would like a special message as well as a signature. Format: paperback 157634
Reposted by LisaUKCEHseabirds @ukcehseabirds.bsky.social · 20/08/2025The post breeding season fieldwork has begun with shag ring resighting on the go. Please send any colour ringed shag sightings from the UK east coast to shags@ceh.ac.uk 22311
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 16/08/2025Hey fellow 🏴 birders can you help? Common or Scottish Crossbill? Spotted in the pine woods of Glen Tanar Estate today. @twmar.bsky.social @stevedudley.bsky.social @naturalistsam.bsky.social @inchgarthbirding.bsky.social @anthrobirder.bsky.social #BirdingScotland #Birds #BirdingUK 1161
Reposted by LisaDave Goulson @davegoulson.bsky.social · 30/07/2025New research from Pesticide Action Network reveals the extent of pesticide use by UK councils. These are poisons being sprayed in your street, your local park. Pls share. For links to the full report & to find out what you can do, follow the link below www.pan-uk.org/pesticide-fr... 58258
Reposted by LisaButterfly Conservation @savebutterflies.bsky.social · 18/07/2025The Big Butterfly Count 2025 is here and butterflies need our help 🦋🚨 This isn't just a survey, it's a rescue mission, and we need everyone to get involved. No lab coats. No science degrees. Just 15 minutes of your time. ⏱️ Get out for the count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org 4224172
Reposted by LisaGinny @ginnysanderson.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Some devastating news today. Earlier this year the First Minister @johnswinney.bsky.social said "nature should be at the heart of climate action". This decision flies in the face of that. 055
Reposted by LisaScottish Wildlife Trust @scotwildlife.bsky.social · 31/07/2025We are extremely concerned to hear that consent has been given to Berwick Bank Offshore Wind Farm, which will be one of the world's largest such developments, sited in an internationally important area for seabirds. Read on for our full statement 🧵👇 (1/7) 1124
Reposted by LisaSteven Neish @findinganeish.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Back to normal yesterday, spotting wildlife in Aberdeen. I really enjoyed my time on the Rhine in Germany and the Netherlands but it can’t compete with the Dee where biodiversity is concerned. 0143
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Blue tit fledglings enjoying the sanctuary of my garden to get a good feed from Mum! 🐥🥰 🪶🌿📷 #Birds #ScottishWildlife #WildlifePhotography #TwosDay #Nature 0402
Reposted by LisaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 16/05/2025The difference just 4 years can make when land is released from overgrazing. Nothing was planted here: all these native trees, wildflowers, etc, came naturally, along with loads of butterflies, birds, + other animal life. THIS is how we reverse nature loss. #Rewilding 🌍 281697400
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 16/05/2025To invest in nature you have to stop destroying it! @snp.org @johnswinney.bsky.social “We are utterly dismayed by this news... To see it destroyed in a National Park beggars belief. This proposal contravenes multiple regulations and sparked vast opposition locally and nationally.” buff.ly/OIP5tbfbuff.lyLoch Lomond Flamingo Land resort set for approval after appealThe theme park operator wants to build a £40m resort with a waterpark, monorail, hotel and restaurants. 040
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Finally managed to see and capture the beautiful and elusive Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia) that has been teasing me with its reeling for the last few weeks! I have never seen a bird open its beak so wide to sing! #Birds #BirdingScotland #SpringMigrant #UKWildlife 🪶 🌿 📷 0311
Reposted by LisaBirdLife Europe & Central Asia @birdlifeeurope.bsky.social · 15/05/2025📢 New report: 5 years left to stop illegal bird killing 🚨 Millions of birds are illegally killed every year in Europe, the Middle East & North Africa. The goal to halve this by 2030 is still within reach if we act now! Read more: www.birdlife.org/news/2025/05... #FlightForSurvival 13821
Reposted by LisaRuth Tingay @ruthtingay.bsky.social · 15/05/2025UK Govt is holding a public consultation on its plans to further restrict burning on England's peatlands, 80% of which are currently degraded. Setting fire to grouse moors to produce artificially high numbers of red grouse for shooting must stop. Have your say 🔽 wildjustice.org.uk/general/plea... 11313
Reposted by LisaSussex Wildlife Trust @sussexwildlife.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Take a moment for yourself and reconnect with nature this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💚🌿 Spending time outdoors can boost your wellbeing and lower stress levels. Tune into the sounds of wildlife while you wander 👉 buff.ly/RVLCOrs 083
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 12/05/2025An amazing weekend of #Birding! Highlights: witnessing Black Grouse Lekking, a White-Tailed Eagle soaring above my head, a male Hen Harrier, Ravens, Cuckoos and my favourite Lapwings to name a few! Also finally managed to capture a Skylark! Worth the 5am start both mornings! #BirdingScotland 🦅 🪶🌿 📷 1331
Reposted by LisaUN Environment Programme @unep.org · 09/05/2025Millions of migratory birds spend part of their lives in cities—breeding, feeding, or stopping to rest. Ahead of #MigratoryBirdDay, we join the call to turn our urban cities into #SharedSpaces —bird-friendly cities that benefit both birds and people.http://www.worldmigratorybirdday.org 13515
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 23/04/2025"It's surely our responsibility to do everything within our power to create a planet that provides a home not just for us, but for all life on Earth." ~ Sir David Attenborough ~ #EarthDay #EveryoneNeedsNature #ScottishWildlife #WildlifePhotography 🌿 📷 🐝 🦊 🦋 🦌 0181
Reposted by LisaZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 14/04/2025100 years of average January-March temperature anomalies over land areas through 2025... This data offers a window of our changing climate. Data available from NOAAGlobalTemp v6.0.0 at www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/lan... 07734
Reposted by LisaZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 15/04/2025🚨 I have another record to share - carbon dioxide (CO₂) averaged a record high of 428.2 ppm in March 2025 10 years ago March averaged about 401.7 ppm Provided by gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/. Climate monitoring and data like this are at risk. #StandUpForScience 5227101
Reposted by LisaDebs Allbrook @debsallbrook.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Listen up anyone working in the Irish Sea this summer! We tagged a bunch of kitts in Liverpool Bay and want to gather as many resightings as we can. If you spot these yellow colour rings please give me a shout (dla205@exeter.ac.uk) 🐦💍💛 (Modelled by our very own VIP 😌👑) #Seabirds #IrishSea 210763
Reposted by LisaConnor Dupree-Sood @trailofatraveler.bsky.social · 02/04/2025How can we expect to have a country of highly educated individuals when most of our science-backed and peer reviewed articles exist behind a paywall? Meanwhile, all the misinformation and intentionally biased news is easily available and always free. #OpenAccess #ScienceForAll #FreeScience 48926394
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Stumbled across a busy little coal tit (Periparus ater) carrying moss for nesting material. Entered the field slowly to watch where it was disappearing to and found where the nest was being built! Surprised to discover it was in a crevice of a low stone dyke. 🪶🌿📷 🪺 #BirdingScotland #Birds 3354
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Thank you for a wonderful Friday evening @hamzayassin.bsky.social Gutted I couldn’t stay on to meet you, but grateful for the pre-signed book! Hope to meet you on the West coast someday! 🦦 🦅 🦌 📷 #NatureNerds #Birders #EasilyDistractedByBirds 040
Reposted by LisaLauren Rosenthal @laurenthal.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Almost all NOAA Research websites that rely on cloud services - including Amazon, Google and WordPress - are poised to disappear at midnight ET Saturday after a contract was targeted for "early termination." Labs may also feel the effects. Story for @bloomberg.com (free link):bloomberg.comUS Weather Agency Websites to Vanish Under Planned Contract CutsThe US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency is poised to eliminate most websites tied to its research division under plans for the cancellation of a cloud web services contract, a move that could s... 40268634055
Reposted by LisaScottish Wildlife Trust @scotwildlife.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Looking to share your passion for the natural world? Why not volunteer as a Wildlife Watch leader? 💚 We are currently looking for volunteers to join six of our Wildlife Watch groups across Scotland! Find out more and apply today! 👇 buff.ly/fAvR0hc #Scotland #wildlife #WildlifeWatch 0104
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 29/03/2025When you time your evening walk perfectly to be met with the sun and songbirds after a day studying and rain! Never tire of hearing the dynasty of Goldcrests! 🥰 #NatureTherapy #NatureWalk #LowCarbonBirding #BirdingScotland #LocalPatch 3240
Reposted by LisaDawn Balmer @debalmer.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Important info for #UKBirding #BirdingScotland #BirdingWales 0113
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Calling all young nature lovers! Aberdeen Wildlife Watch is back! 🌿🪶🍄🪺🦆🐸🐞🐿️🦋🪲🪱🦔🐝🦇 Spring into April’s session to learn about bird migration, then get your hands messy planting sunflowers! 🕊️🪴🌻 #ScottishWildlife #Aberdeen #Nature #WildlifeWatch @scotwildlife.bsky.social 020
Reposted by LisaMark Eaton @markaeaton.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Insight into the top field craft skills employed to see the Mallard x Eider hybrid at Seahouses this morning 😉 #NEbirding #birds 511614
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social · 27/03/2025#ThrowbackThursday to the time a Great Tit (Parus major) squared up to me! 👊🏻 #Birds #WildlifePhotography #UKWildlife #ScottishWildlife 🪶🌿📷 1263
Reposted by LisaBrigit Strawbridge @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social · 27/03/2025This research study by @rosybeeplants.bsky.social is a must-read for anyone seeking to attract pollinators to their garden! 🌸 🐝 🦋 🌼 🌿 🪰 #pollinators #bees #butterflies #flies #gardeningforwildlife #gardeningforpollinators 25520
Reposted by LisaScottish Wildlife Trust @scotwildlife.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Check out these fantastic photos of female osprey, NC0, enjoying a fish supper at Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve! 🦅 📸 Photos courtesy of Mark Westgarth Photography #Scotland #wildlife #osprey #birdingScotland 0457
Reposted by LisaSteve Dudley @stevedudley.bsky.social · 20/03/2025This is brilliant from the BTO and for great they spell it out. And great to see one of our leading birding / ornithology orgs saying high carbon birding isn’t what they agree with 👏🏼 #birdingWales #birdingScotland #UKbirding #LowCarbonBirding 2747
Reposted by LisaEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Often, the evidence for widespread pre-existing rainforest is staring us right in the face, as with these ancient tree stumps protruding from a sheep-shaved wasteland. Our country has been turned into a graveyard of past rich ecosystems. Rewilding is the power to reverse that. 🌍 31671115