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CAN is taking a break from twitter … but not to our sessions! You can still find us on Tuesday and Saturday mornings from 10am.
We’re still on Facebook so you can keep up with everything there. 😀
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We’re at the big event celebrating the River Foss this weekend.
Willow Bank, New Earswick.
Willow bank is a big stretch of green by the river.
Pop over to our stand and say Hi! – at York, England
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A way to get involved with research about river health. It takes only 15 minutes to record all sightings of wildlife and or pollution for the national survey.
21st - 30th April
@onplanetpatrol
planetpatrol.co/water-watch/
Let us know your findings too!
#CitizenScience
It’s #WorldWildlifeDay today. Celebrate wildlife every day by getting outside if you’re able. It’s surprising what you can find on your doorstep. Here’s some of our wildlife … #newearswick #york #community #volunteer – at York, England
Plenty of blossom action now in CAN Land (@AbundanceYork) – at York, England
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See if you can spot signs of Spring around the corner, as shoots begin to show and #snowdrops start to bloom.🌱
Look for the nodding white flowers of snowdrops, each carried on a single stem, found in woodlands, parks & gardens and along riverbanks.
📷Jon Hawkins, Sadie McGlone
*shouts* It’s all turning Spring-like 💚🤍💚 m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…
Community Action for Nature retweeted
How treecreepers cuddle up to survive cold winters theguardian.com/environment/…
Operation Spring is apace !
Shoots and leaves young, fresh and new.
This week’s shakers and movers:
Tiny tansy leaves around old & new planting sites.
Bundles of juicy bluebell leaves.
The very first mms of wild garlic leaves poking up.
Daffodils in bud
Community Action for Nature retweeted
For week 2 of #CouchTo10Mosses we have Springy Turf-moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus), a beautiful, lawn-dwelling bryological jack-in-the-box! Here are your three key features to look out for:
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Community Action for Nature retweeted
A very useful online resource: Database of Insects and their Food Plants
dbif.brc.ac.uk
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Ever feel like you're being watched? 👀
The alluring silver birch 'eyes', formed from lesions left by fallen branches, has earned them the folk-name 'The Watchful Tree', with many believing they were home to spirits that silently & patiently guard their forests #FolkloreThursday
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So do join us at The Dormouse on Friday 12.30-3.30
Meet Annie & Newton
Pick some apples, make some juice and feel free to bring your apples to test my ID skills!
Community Action for Nature retweeted
Fantastic day yesterday @RHSHarlowCarr & Northern Fruit Group’s apple event. Big thanks to all who helped with my mountain of apples for identification, and my many questions 🤓
On Saturday we planted out Tansy from @YorkGreenfields and @YSJSustain along the #riverfoss
Beautiful day, beautiful fungi and beautiful autumn colours. – at York, England
We’ve been planting trees .
3 Oaks were transplanted from our tree nursery … complete with some spangle galls!
Wild service tree given a new stake - looking good. #teamwork #volunteer #york @TreemendousYork – at York, England
Community Action for Nature retweeted
Do you have experience surveying for otters and their signs? 🔍
We need your help! Sign up now for the 6th National Otter Survey of England 🦦
Find our more and sign up on our website ✨
📸 – Derek Crawley @poofinder
#nationalottersurvey #communityscience #ottersurveyors
