A new report has unveiled for the first time the vast environmental damage caused by UK pig and bird farming. 🌲 #wildlife #farming #environment #conservation #britishwildlife

Huge Impacts of UK Pig and Bir...
Huge Impacts of UK Pig and Bird Farming Unveiled in Wildlife Trusts Report

On the 29th of August 2025, a new independent report commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts unveiled for the first time the vast environmental damage caused by the UK pig and bird farming sector…

Vegan FTA
Brown tail moth caterpillar - merrily eating honeysuckle and blackberry at the bottom of my garden which has scrambled over my compost bin - probably hatched in August and will spin thick silk webs to overwinter in before getting back to munching in the spring 🌿🐛
#nature #wildlife #biodiversity #entomology #britishwildlife
#ThrowbackThursday #TBT: 11 years ago today we were in the #NewForest, a magical place in the south of #England where you'll find half-feral #horses, #ponies, donkeys, and cattle roaming freely across the heathlands, lowlands, and even in the little towns and villages. 🥰


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#MothOfTheDay is a drab, sombre-looking thing, but one of our larger moths

OLD LADY
Mormo maura

So named because of a shawl-like appearance on its wings. Not a looker, but they can't all be bobby-dazzlers!

#moths #moth #mothsandbutterflies #butterflies #MothsMatter #nature #wildlife #britishwildlife #lepidoptera #entomology #insect #garden #summer #conservation #biodiversity #alttext

#MothOfTheDay today can be seen as much during the day near damp ditches and hedgerows, as it can by night. Last night, two popped by to say hello.

YELLOW SHELL
Camptogramma bilineata

Larvae feed on chickweed and sorrel ... and surprise surprise we grow delicious sorrel in a trough.

#yellow #moths #moth #mothsandbutterflies #butterflies #MothsMatter #nature #wildlife #britishwildlife #lepidoptera #entomology #insect #cute #garden #summer #conservation #biodiversity #alttext

Keeping with the Folksy 'British Wildlife' theme for today, I have this little hedgehog going for a stroll. This is an original and it is available to buy...
https://folksy.com/items/8541889

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#Hedgehog #AnimalArt #BritishWildlife #OriginalArt #Drawing #PenAndInk #ColourPencil #MixedMedia #Painting #Artwork #TraditionalArtist #ArtFromScotland #GiftIdeas #ArtShop

Keeping with the Folksy theme of British Wildlife for today, here is one of our most loved insects, the peacock butterfly, with a plant that many hate, Buddleia.
https://folksy.com/items/8530236

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#Butterflies #BritishWildlife #OriginalArt #Drawing #PenAndInk #ColourPencil #MixedMedia #Painting #Artwork #TraditionalArtist #ArtFromScotland #GiftIdeas #ArtShop