Derby Fen, designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest ( #SSSI ), on the #GaywoodRiver , is under threat. Years of dredging have caused a disconnection between the #chalkstream and its floodplain. Zero flood risk. VIDEO EXPLAINER. Pls RT.
Feargal Sharkey Joe Crowley Eastern Daily Press
The prettiest pinky purple Marsh Orchid, but is it a Northern or Southern? Seen at a N Yorkshire hay meadow SSSI Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Yorkshire Wildlife Trust - North Yorkshire #WildflowerHour #orchids
A “busman’s holiday to Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Red Moss of Bolerno; not to be confused with the Red Moss (SSSI) of Horwich 😉
Look at all this Himalayan Balsam in #Ruislip Woods. @hillingdon need #volunteers to take out this invasive species to maintain the rich #biodiversity and SSSI designation. Please come at 10am next Tuesday 28th May. No experience necessary
Invasive Species Week
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It was worth risking life and wellie in treacherous fetid mud to get close to this beautiful patch of Whorl-grass (Catabrosa aquatica) at Pilch Fields SSSI. I won’t mention the equally beautiful patch I found in a much safer spot afterwards… #wildflowerhour #Buckinghamshire
🚨 Hillingdon Council's proposal for a Watersports Facility at #BroadwaterLake threatens this nationally protected wetland & its wildlife.
You can help:
📝Object to the planning application:ow.ly/CeuC50RPhGT
📢Contact your local representatives and MPs
🗣️Spread the word
Sewage seeping into the Afon Eden is causing spikes in ammonia and phosphorus.
We traced the source back up to the STW. We found two leaks leaching into the land drains and into the Eden. The Eden is a SAC & SSSI for key species.
We have notified Welsh Water & Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru | Natural Resources Wales 💩
