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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?' Share≠agree https://linktr.ee/vickihird also @WildlifeTrusts
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Check out a spider show🕸️ 🕷️ pleased to have spotted this - the small (living) spider in the middle is Parasteatoda tepidariorum,☺️ and bottom left, her huge prey is 1. Steatoda species and 2. more remarkably an adult male Zoropsis spinimana.😮 And up top right is her brood sac full of her eggs 😍
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On this #WorldEnvironmentDay and every day, let’s remember the interconnected nature of the climate and biodiversity crises, and act for both. “There are many options for action, which can be urgently deployed to address the interconnected global crises through ‘nexus approaches’.” —Luthando Dziba
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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/...
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Conservationists say cherished creatures such as whales, dolphins and seabirds are being killed in large numbers by fishing tackle
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Bycatch has ‘shocking’ toll on British marine life, first-ever analysis reveals
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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
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It’s Nature Friendly Farming week and a moment to register the huge importance of a nature transition in farming. It’s critical for our climate, water and food. Vicki Hird looks at the facts, as well ...
The essential nature of nature-friendly farming | The Wildlife Trusts
Insects join list of species capable of solving simple ‘box-and-banana’ problem that demonstrates basic intelligence
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‘They surprise me every time’: bees can use tools to solve problems, study finds
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Landmark report calls for widespread air conditioning and says UK temperatures forecast to exceed 40C by 2050
UK ‘built for climate that no longer exists’ and needs urgent changes to survive global heating, report warns
The world is too dependent on the Gulf states for energy and fertiliser.
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How the world can avoid millions going hungry when supply chains collapse
Adorable young kestrels surprised by a butterfly.
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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...
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Welcome - Agroforestry Open Weekend 2026
It’s Nature Friendly Farming week and a moment to register the huge importance of a nature transition in farming. It’s critical for our climate, water and food. Vicki Hird looks at the facts, as well ...
www.wildlifetrusts.org
The essential nature of nature-friendly farming | The Wildlife Trusts