@WildernFriends

LNR in Hedge End's urban wildlife corridor, supported by committed Friends and dedicated to protecting and enhancing our local environment and wildlife

 Hedge End, England
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Hummingbird Hawk Moth at Wildern LNR on 16/10. Photo Mike Rhodes @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @bigmeadowsearch
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This Scolopostethus puberulus True Bug is our 2407th species at Wildern LNR. It was found on a refugium tin in the Fen Meadow @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @bigmeadowsearch
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Dyspetes Luteomarginatus wasp at Wildern LNR on 16/10. Photo Mike Rhodes @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @bigmeadowsearch
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Friends of Wildern Local Nature Reserve retweeted
Little Green Space 🦋@LGSpaceOct 21
Fruit trees benefit all sorts of wildlife, including bees, bats and birds. But around two thirds of UK orchards have been lost since 1960. Planting an apple tree in your garden or community can really help to boost biodiversity. A guide to what to grow: littlegreenspace.org.uk/feat…
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Lovely Mike Rhodes shot of a Common Field grasshopper on 17/10 at Wildern LNR @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @crevicedwelling
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Cross Orbweaver spider at Wildern LNR on 17/10. Superb Mike Rhodes picture @BritishSpiders @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @bigmeadowsearch
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Little Green Space 🦋@LGSpaceOct 20
Around 1.7m pieces of plastic are binned in the UK every week. There are lots of eco-friendly soap bars that contain only natural ingredients, and many are plastic-free - so choosing bars instead of liquid handwash is one way to reduce plastic pollution. littlegreenspace.org.uk/revi…
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Great Mike Rhodes picture of a Lesser Vespillo Burying Beetle at Wildern LNR on 17/10 @ukbeetlemania @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch
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Common Darter in the sunshine at Wildern LNR on 17/10. Picture from Mike Rhodes @BDSdragonflies @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch @DorsetWildlife
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Two species of fungi at Wildern LNR on 15/10, a Black Bulgar and a Weeping Willow @Greenisamissio1 @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch
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Large Hazel aphid on a post at Wildern Moor 11/10/26 @crevicedwelling @invertebrate_uk @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @bigmeadowsearch
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Roe deer on Wildern Moor 8/10 @bigmeadowsearch @GreenHampshire @LGSpace
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Small Copper at Wildern Moor 8/10 @LGSpace @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch
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Thoughtful fox at Wildern LNR on 8/10. It sat like this observing our photographer Andy Binns for 10 minutes on 8/10 @bigmeadowsearch @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @SightingDOR
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A lone Small White butterfly on Wildern Moor 11/10 @savebutterflies @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @bigmeadowsearch
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Springtail, Entomobrya nivalis, at Wildern LNR on 7/10 @crevicedwelling @Greenisamissio1 @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch
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Dock Bugs at Wildern LNR. Great picture from Mike Rhodes @bigmeadowsearch @GreenHampshire @LGSpace @crevicedwelling
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Ichneumonid Spec. wasp at Wildern on 28/9 @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch @crevicedwelling @SightingDOR
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Lesser Marsh Grasshopper at Wildern LNR on 28/9. Photo Mike Rhodes @LGSpace @GreenHampshire @bigmeadowsearch @SightingDOR
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Treemissions@treemissionsOct 8
One tree can absorb ~22 kg of CO₂ a year. Plant 1,000 and you've built a clean air machine that runs on sunlight, costs almost nothing, and gets better with age. The best climate technology ever invented is a seed. 🌱
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