Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture

A wild buzzard found dead near Bride has tested positive for bird flu. ✅ Risk to people is very low ❌ Don’t touch sick or dead birds 🐕 Keep dogs away 🧼 Bird keepers: follow good hygiene 📞 Report groups of dead birds: 685844 / agriculture@gov.im 🔗 gov.im/birdflu

🦆🐥 Attention Bird Keepers 🐣🐓 With migratory birds on the move and colder temperatures approaching, the risk of #BirdFlu rises. Now's the time to protect your flock! Strengthen your #biosecurity measures to keep your birds safe this winter. #AvianInfluenza

👥 @IOMDEFA invites YOU to join the conservation movement! 🌿 Report wildlife sightings, volunteer, and support the Biodiversity Action Plan. Your actions matter! 🌏💙 👉 biosphere.im/our-projects/ba… @ManxBirdLife @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom @ManxPeat @manxcetaceans

🌿 Discover the world of Lead Moss! These tiny wonders play a big role in our ecosystem. Let's work together to protect their habitats and maintain the delicate balance of nature. 🌱💚 Find out more: biosphere.im/uploads/lead-mo… @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom

🌺 Meet the Scarce Crimson and Gold moth! Let's work together to protect their habitats and promote a flourishing environment for these exquisite species. 🌿🌼 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/scarce-… @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom

🌼 Meet the charming Heath Beefly! Let's preserve the heathlands that are crucial to their survival. Your support can make a significant impact on protecting our local biodiversity. 🦋🍃 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/heath-b… @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom

🌍 Our Biodiversity Strategy in action! Discover the crucial steps outlined in the BAPs for Bush Crickets, Minke whales, and other unique species 🦋 👉 biosphere.im/our-projects/ba… @ManxBirdLife @manxcetaceans @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom @fungusiom @ManxPeat

🌈 Delve into the vibrant world of Waxcap Grasslands! Let's preserve these colourful habitats and protect the diverse species that call them home. Together, we can nurture our natural heritage! 🍄🌿 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/waxcap-… @ManxPeat @manxheritage @biosphereiom @manxnature

🌊 The graceful Harbour Porpoise calls our waters home. Join us in securing their habitats and ensuring a peaceful coexistence with these gentle beings. Every action counts! 🐬💙 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/harbour… @manxcetaceans@manxheritage @biosphereiom @manxnature

🔗 Dive into the details! 📚 Visit our dedicated webpage for resources, success stories, and partner organizations involved in the Biodiversity Action Plans. 🌿 👉 biosphere.im/our-projects/ba… @ManxBirdLife @manxcetaceans @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom @ManxPeat

🏝️ Sand Dunes, a vital part of our coastal ecosystem! Join us in preserving these natural wonders and protecting the diverse life they sustain. Every action matters! 🌾💚 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/sand-du… @ManxNature @ManxPeat @manxheritage @biosphereiom

🐦 Embrace the charm of the Tree Sparrow! Join us in creating a welcoming environment for these feathered friends by preserving their habitats. Your support makes a difference! 🌳💚 👉biosphere.im/uploads/tree-sp… @ManxBirdLife @manxheritage @biosphereiom

🌍 Our Biodiversity Strategy in action! Discover the crucial steps outlined in the BAPs for Bush Crickets, Minke whales, and other unique species 🦋 👉 biosphere.im/our-projects/ba… @ManxBirdLife @manxcetaceans @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom @fungusiom @ManxPeat

📥 Public input is being sought on proposals to make changes to the activities that can be undertaken without requiring a planning application. 👉 Read more on the Government website: gov.im/news/2024/jun/10/view… 🖊️ Complete the consultation: consult.gov.im/environment-f…

🐬 The striking Risso's Dolphin graces our shores! Let's unite to protect their habitats and ensure a safe environment for these captivating marine beings. 🌊💙 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/rissos-… @manxcetaceans @manxheritage @biosphereiom @manxnature

🦇 Explore the enchanting world of Myotis Bats! Let's preserve their habitats and promote a bat-friendly environment. Every effort counts in securing our local biodiversity. 🌙🌳 👉biosphere.im/uploads/myotis-… @ManxBatGroup @manxheritage @biosphereiom

👥 Join the conservation movement! 🌿 Report wildlife sightings, volunteer, and support the Biodiversity Action Plan. Your actions matter! 🌏💙 👉 biosphere.im/our-projects/ba… @ManxBirdLife @ManxNature @manxheritage @biosphereiom @ManxPeat @manxcetaceans

🐋 Majestic Minke Whales roam our waters! Join us in protecting their marine habitats and ensuring a sustainable future for these magnificent creatures. 🌊💙 Find out more: biosphere.im/uploads/minke-w… @manxcetaceans @manxheritage @biosphereiom @manxnature

🦇 Meet the Lesser Horseshoe Bat! These nocturnal wonders contribute to our ecosystem's health. Let's ensure their habitats are secure, promoting a thriving coexistence. 🌌💫 Find out more: biosphere.im/uploads/lesser-… @manxheritage @biosphereiom @manxnature

🐬 The Common Dolphin, a symbol of marine diversity! Let's join hands to protect their habitats and create a sustainable future for these incredible creatures. 🌊💚 👉 biosphere.im/uploads/common-… @manxcetaceans@manxnature @manxheritage @biosphereiom @iomdefa