Checkered Beetle πͺ² π¬π·
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White Asphodel π¬π·
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A pink fungal parasite of lichen on a stick in the woods by a field
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Natureβs always listening
Jelly Ear πͺΌπ
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Pixie-cup Lichen π§
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I present to you the Catkinpillar π
For a couple of weeks every March, I see them hanging out everywhere πͺΎ
(But mostly under poplar trees, bizarrely π€)
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Spring Snowflake βοΈ
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Female flower of the European Larch π
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In a chapter of Nature Within entitled βOur Bipolar Worldβ, I highlight the contrasting parental styles of the Parent Bug and the Dark-Edged Bee-fly πͺ² π
Itβs variety like this that makes the natural world endlessly fascinating! π
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Leafminers βοΈ
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Tree stump or time stamp?
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Meet the Shrooms π§βπ§βπ§βπ§
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Iβm still struggling to understand this one π«€
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A Vaulted Earthstar is born βοΈ
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Here are some upcoming events where Iβll be talking about #NatureWithin π³ π¦ π
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Coral Spot πͺΈ π
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A rare glimpse of a Goldcrest π
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River Thames at Shiplake, Oxfordshire
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My first Peacock of the year π₯
Full of rich reds, golden glitter and lilac eyes.
A truly stunning butterfly π
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Plenty of these around at the moment.
The purple male flowers of the European Ash before and after opening.
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Scarlet Elf Cup β₯οΈ π§ π
Seen yesterday in Turnerβs Spring Nature Reserve, Essex.
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Two Vaulted Earthstars deep in conversation π£οΈ πβπ«
What on earth might they be saying?
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