Friends of the Quantocks
@FrofQuantock
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The independent conservation charity that represents everybody who values and visits the Quantock Hills. The views are lovely.
Somerset
Joined June 2014
RT @BenGoldsmith: There are simply no good reasons not to return lynx to Britain. Important study published today in Scotland. https://….
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𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗹𝘆𝗻𝘅 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀? 🐾 A landmark new report lays out what it would take for people and lynx to live side by side in Scotland once again....
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RT @UKrubbishwalks: Just as the tides will never stop… I WILL NEVER STOP! it might seem an endless task. It might seem pointless to some BU….
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RT @thorogoodchris1: A collection of bee orchids I’ve encountered. Bee orchids mimic the look and smell of female insects to trick male ins….
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RT @UNBiodiversity: The #MigratoryBirds are already on their way!🌍🐦🦉🦅🦉. 🔻This map illustrates the feat of these trips that thousands of #bi….
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RT @BirdGuides: Surrey Wildlife Trust has teamed up with the Dogs Trust to appeal to dog owners to keep their pets on leads at the county's….
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Surrey Wildlife Trust has teamed up with the Dogs Trust to appeal to dog owners to keep their pets on leads at the county's many sensitive sites for ground-nesting birds. The charities are warning...
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RT @TonyJuniper: An important reminder as to why protected areas (vital though they are) will never be enough to stem & reverse the decline….
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RT @RewildingB: Did you know that Britain was once home to one of the world’s largest and heaviest flying birds? 🪽. Fossils reveal that #Da….
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RT @UNBiodiversity: Every species plays a crucial role in our ecosystems, from food production to water recycling. Understanding these role….
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RT @SomersetWaste: 📣Taunton’s Reuse Shop based at Priorswood Recycling Site recently reopened! The Reuse Shop can take and offer good quali….
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RT @curlewcalls: Good to see the @guardian picking this up. Come on Labour! Launch natural history GCSE in England now, campaigners urge….
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Environmentalists say new course could be delayed until 2030 because it is viewed as Conservative party initiative
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RT @BirdGuides: A tracking study has found that dogs walked off-lead cause significantly more disturbance on lowland heaths than pets kept….
birdguides.com
Researchers tracked dogs on heathland sites, showing off-lead walking can reduce conservation value.
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RT @BenGoldsmith: ‘Wild venison served in schools for first time’. There is no meat more healthy or sustainable than wild venison. In the….
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RT @RewildingB: It's time for tauros 🐂. We’re backing an innovative #rewilding project to explore whether a herd of #tauros could be introd….
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RT @RewildingB: Meet the Dalmatian pelican 🪽, a spectacular bird that once soared over Britain’s extensive wetlands. Driven to extinction….
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RT @SomersetWT: How much do you know about the UK's smallest bird of prey? 🦅. The merlin is a small falcon (not much bigger than a blackbir….
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RT @SomersetBadgers: Did you know Somerset Badger Group has 3 accredited trainers providing all modules needed to become qualified badger v….
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RT @ExmoorNP: Countryfile shared the latest this week on the reintroduction of pine martens to the south west. Four months on from their re….
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Anita Rani assists a team from the Devon Wildlife Trust as they try to locate one of the 15 pine martens released into the wilds of Dartmoor earlier in the year.
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RT @RareBirdAlertUK: Decade-long project to reintroduce Pine Martens hits major milestone
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A conservation project to restore Pine Partens across Britain has hit a major milestone with more than 100 animals successfully translocated, re-establishing populations of Pine Martens in Wales and...
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RT @lesserspotnet: Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers are starting to get active, drumming and calling, like this one in the Wyre Forest. from now….
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