Lobbies on food, farming, environment policy, just transition & research,strategy, talks, writing, blogs, books..
Passion for bugs
Author of 'Rebugging the Planet' & 'Perfectly Safe to Eat?'
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Vicki Hird MSc FRES
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Check out a spider showđ¸ď¸ đˇď¸ pleased to have spotted this - the small (living) spider in the middle is Parasteatoda tepidariorum,âşď¸
and bottom left, her huge prey is
1. Steatoda species and
2. more remarkably an adult male Zoropsis spinimana.đŽ
And up top right is her brood sac full of her eggs đ
On this #WorldEnvironmentDay and every day, letâs remember the interconnected nature of the climate and biodiversity crises, and act for both.
âThere are many options for action, which can be urgently deployed to address the interconnected global crises through ânexus approachesâ.â
âLuthando Dziba
Adorable
Good set of 4 solutions here in @uk.theconversation.com
theconversation.com/how-the-worl...
Almost the end of Nature Friendly Farming Week
My blog to celebrate
www.wildlifetrusts.org/blog/vicki-h...
Almost the end of Nature Friendly Farming Week
My blog to celebrate
www.wildlifetrusts.org/blog/vicki-h...
Our soils were created for a climate that no longer exists. We need to change
how we grow,
what we grow
so what we eat.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
An appalling preventable slaughter "more than 1,000 harbour porpoises and common dolphins killed annually, 10,000 seabirds and 500 seals. Six humpback whales and 30 minke whales were also found dead in Scottish creel ropes"
@WildlifeTrusts @WCL_News
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Well of course they can
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Vicki Hird MSc FRES
Conservationists say cherished creatures such as whales, dolphins and seabirds are being killed in large numbers by fishing tackle
This weekend is Agroforestry Open Weekend - see farms integrating trees into their systems to boost biodiversity, carbon sequestration and productivity agroforestryopenweekend.org #agroforestry #agroecology
Vicki Hird MSc FRES
Vicki Hird MSc FRES
www.wildlifetrusts.org
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Itâs Nature Friendly Farming week and a moment to register the huge importance of a nature transition in farming. Itâs critical for our climate, water and food. Vicki Hird looks at the facts, as well ...
Welcome to Agroforestry Open Weekend (2026) Celebrating the growing global community of Agroforestry farms and farming Following the success of the Anglian Agroforestry Open Weekend each year since 20...
Itâs Nature Friendly Farming week and a moment to register the huge importance of a nature transition in farming. Itâs critical for our climate, water and food. Vicki Hird looks at the facts, as well ...