Judith Allinson
@jallinson
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Lichens, Grasses, Sedges, Flowers, Nature Lockdown Walks,
Yorkshire Dales
Joined September 2008
The Ursula Duncan award is one of the highest awards that the BLS can give to an individual. Judith has been presented the 2025 UD award, thanks to her dedication to the Lichen Chat & Improvement Group, with 218 zoom sessions delivered from 2020 - 2025. #lichens
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https://t.co/K8Z8QOfuKW Join the YNU Zoom chat session on Fri 6 Feb 7pm-8pm : three mini-talks and discussions - and chance to meet others. Yorks Invertebrates; Recording; Thistle broomrape
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Entertaining informative talk this Thursday at Settle: "We bought a Nature Reserve by Steve Garland #wildlife #reserve #carnforth #lancaster #settle #nature
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It’s not so much the cow, more the how. Grazing regimes are everything in determining ecological outcomes, with considerable potential upsides to be derived from mimicking wild grazing patterns.
1890s: Rinderpest virus arrives in East Africa via imported cattle. It spreads through wild ruminant populations catastrophically. The Serengeti's wildebeest population collapses from over 1 million to around 200,000. Buffalo, other ungulates also devastated. 1960s: Veterinary
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Looking forward to British Lichen Society Field Meeting based at Hebden Bridge (which is on the Pennine Way) West Yorkshire. Still spaces. Or maybe just join us for one morning https://t.co/FLWjjLW3vi
#lichen #hebdenbridge
britishlichensociety.org.uk
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https://t.co/i14bInj7q4 A salute to the people of Shildon & area on the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway. My mother was born in Shildon. Several of my great-uncles-and-aunts worked in the rail industry here - but that was only just over 100 years ago...
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A replica of the Locomotion No 1 is recreating the journey made by the real engine 200 years ago.
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Did you know that the size of the newly extended Ingleborough National Nature Reserve is equivalent to 2.2 billion @YorkshireTea bags? The extension improves public access and safeguards rare habitats and wildlife found here. https://t.co/zw99FvUYCX
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Bladderwort, Sawwort, Mare's-tail and a new plant at Malham Tarn Fen Reserve - Nettle-leaved Bellflower- Read detailed account of our first of the month walk last Friday https://t.co/ebKwv3UCOQ
@bsbibotany @wildflowerhour @acesettle @ccowinfo
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Wildflowers of Langcliffe and Settle No 139: Evening Primrose - First Time I have seen it close to Settle in this five year project - here on the road to Langcliffe. Read more.. https://t.co/K9W0O7pClF
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Then there were two more "Garden" #deadnettlefamily outside someone's garden at Langcliffe, Settle, N Yorks which the bees were enjoying #wildflowerhour
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After #Langcliffe Teas I discovered three more #Deadnettlefamily - this mint in the carpark, and Marjoram and Selfheal on the cobbles @wildflower_hour
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In my Lockdown Wildflower Walks I found four Stachys: The #wildflowerhour #deadnettlefamily challenge sent me searching for three : S byzantina Lambs-ears, S sylvatica and S palustris.. https://t.co/GcMCVJmigd
@wildflower_hour
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Here's my report on the YNU Field Excursion to Kingsdale Head Farm 5 July 2025 - This post with more than ten different lichen species, which I found after everyone had gone was amazing.
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An old wooden signpost from Exmoor National Park on display in the Natural History Museum, due to having 12 species of lichen living on it. .. part of the 'Fixing Our Broken Planet' exhibition. example of an item from an area with clean air https://t.co/xpOtGbRtlK 29 June 2025
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An old wooden signpost from Exmoor national park on display in the Natural History Museum, due to having 12 species of lichen living on it. .. part of the 'Fixing Our Broken Planet' exhibition. example of an item from an area with clean air https://t.co/3ABjfIZuBg 29 June 2025
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The lichens growing on the post indicate the high air quality and lack of pollution on Exmoor.
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Green Christian Video - Tax Justice Cat Jenkins asks why, as Christians, we should have a view on tax justice; what the Bible tells us about such things; and what we can pray for, talk about – and actually do.
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BREAKING: ocean acidification worse than previously thought confirming horrific rapid extinction
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Embsay Today 2025: June Wed June 11 & Thur June 12: (Today & tomorrow:) Nature & public recording afternoons for all -beginners & experienced - St Mary's Church, Embsay Primary school in morning, Public all afternoon from 2.20pm https://t.co/DozMv4Djyt
#loveyourchurchyard
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Introduction to Lichens at Linton Churchyard, near Grassington, Yorkshire Dales, Sat 7 June 1.45 - 3.45pm #LoveYourBurialGroundWeek #30DaysWild #yorkshire All welcome https://t.co/jemPrScegw
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