@Moondogjr04@AllyUp26270@JamesFl@gayydann we've had them "officially" since 2009, think same in england. but extremely localised populations in just a few areas that can support them - i more meant we need them reintroduced along with wetland restoration up and down the country, especially in areas prone to floods
@AllyUp26270@JamesFl@gayydann dredging is terrible for rivers long term. humans have lived by rivers for thousands of years without dredging, its an ugly modern solution to ugly modern practice. yes we need to stop building on floodplains but we also need to restore wetland habitats and reintroduce beavers
Opinion: Idiotic release of lynx in Highlands damages rewilders’ bid to turn back the clock - The Telegraph. Well the usual from the Telegraph. How does this compare to 50 million pheasants which are domesticated that starve and die annually ? Also cruel ? https://t.co/tDsCiLVTMn
Last night my friend found this (apparently dying) firefly and we were mesmerized by the way it was glowing. It looks to me like a tiny cosmic storm happening inside its body. This is me holding it while she filmed using magnifying lens.
Halloween on South Uist in 1932... 😱 The island's children made homemade costumes from sheepskins, haystack wigs, sheep ears and even scraped-out skulls!
📸 Canna House Photographic Collection
#ForTheLoveOfScotland
I made up a 1940s movie called Station to Station starring an imaginary actor named Gay Christmas and I’ve thought about it so much it feels like I’ve actually seen it