🪲 Meet the dung beetle 🌿
These little legends can push 50x their own weight; that’s like a human dragging an adult African elephant! 🐘 By rolling and burying dung, they fertilise the soil, reduce pests, and keep ecosystems clean. #SaveOurInsects
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🦋✨ Meet the peacock butterfly, a living jewel with a secret weapon. Its eye-like wing patterns scare off predators by mimicking the eyes of larger animals. However, harmful #pesticides threaten these winged wonders 🌍🌿
#SaveOurInsects
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🐛✨ Meet tachypodoiulus niger – the millipede that keeps soil healthy! 🌿🌍
This millipede helps decompose dead plants by recycling nutrients into the soil. But the use of harmful #pesticides threatens these essential recyclers.
#SaveOurInsects
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🐜 Think ants are tiny pests? Think again!
Common black ants aren’t just part of the food chain, they’re ecosystem superheroes. However pesticides threaten their survival. We need stronger EU pesticide guidelines to protect these essential workers. #SaveOurInsects
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🪲🪱🍄 The diversity of plants and insects is fundamental for our food production. However, #biodiversity cannot thrive if #pesticides are constantly sprayed. #SaveOurInsects #BiodiversityDay 🌿🌱🍓
🪵 Meet the woodlice, nature’s tiny recycler! ♻️
These arthropods are land-dwelling crustaceans! They break down dead plants, enrich the soil & keep ecosystems healthy. We need stronger EU #pesticide guidelines to protect them. #SaveOurInsects
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What services do insects provide, and what would the world be like without them? 🪲
Watch the interview on pesticides and #InsectDecline with @paneurope.bsky.social and @davegoulson.bsky.social 🔽
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#Entomology #SaveOurInsects #InsectScience
🦋🐝🐞 Der massive Rückgang an Insekten gefährdet die natürliche Schädlingskontrolle und nimmt unseren Kindern die Möglichkeit & die Freude, Vielfalt zu erleben. #SaveOurInsects
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🦋🐝🐞 Insect and other arthropod populations are rapidly declining. This alarming loss of biodiversity jeopardises our joy of life. What would the world be like if children grew up without them? #SaveOurInsects
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🐞 Join us in front of the @ec.europa.eu on March 27th from 10:30 to 12:00 to demand urgent policy action on EU-banned #pesticides and essential bugs protection.
#ToxicTrade #SaveOurInsects
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🪱 Soils are at the heart of our food systems. We need healthy soils to produce healthy food for all, without toxic pesticides. A few days ago #WorldSoilDay #SaveOurInsects