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Climate change threatens so many species, and it is a race against time to save them. But the scarlet monkeyflower is no damsel in distress, instead, it rescued itself!

#dailydoseofnature #conservation #conservationsuccess #ecosystems #ecosystemservices #habitat #trees

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Monkey business: in the face of climate change, the scarlet monkeyflower fights back
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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October 29, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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The world is a strange place. Let me introduce you to the coldest desert you've never heard of, the original penguin, the birthplace of the camel, and the many faces of the tomato!

#dailydoseofnature #naturefacts

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When is a penguin, not a penguin? - 4 weird nature facts that sound fake but aren't!
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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October 26, 2026 at 10:04 AM
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The forests of Guinea had lost over 90% of their original range, with more and more pieces of forest being destroyed. Now communities are working together to save those forests!

#dailydoseofnature #conservation#ecosystems #ecosystemservices #habitat #trees

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Out of the nursery: How communities are saving threatened trees in Guinea #dailydoseofnature
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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October 22, 2026 at 9:25 AM
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This beautiful cactus is extremely rare, and getting rarer due to fires and mining operations. Find out how a group of scientists secured its future, and how successful conservation can be!

#dailydoseofnature #conservation #conservationsuccess #ecosystems #habitat

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A prickly problem: Replanting the Arizona Hedgehog Cactus #dailydoseofnature
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October 15, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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Environmental science isn't all doom and gloom! Here are 4 conservation success stories. From beautiful flowers, to prickly cacti! We can win this fight! Here's how!

#dailydoseofnature #conservation #conservationsuccess #ecosystems #ecosystemservices #habitat #trees

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Growing away from extinction: 4 plant and ecosystem success stories #conservation
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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October 12, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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Pollinators are in very real danger right now. So here are some handy tips on how you can help them out!

#insects #buglife #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dragonfly #dailydoseofnature #pollinators

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Bee a friend to nature! How to help pollinators #dailydoseofnature
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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October 8, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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little bouquet of sunshine ☀️

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A close-up photograph of a cluster of vibrant, bright yellow wildflowers known as Common Ragwort. The flowers grow in a tight, flat-topped cluster at the end of a light green, slightly fuzzy stem, creating the appearance of a miniature sunflower bouquet. Each individual flower head features a dense, golden-orange center disk surrounded by a ring of thin, radiant yellow petals that glow in the warm daylight. In the foreground, a few closed green buds and deeply lobed, feathery green leaves are visible. The background is a soft, out-of-focus mix of dark, textured rocks and dry earth, making the cheerful yellow blossoms stand out prominently.
October 2, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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Some pollinators take the spotlight AND the funding. But there are a lot of pollinators out there, and some need more help than others!

#insects #buglife #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dailydoseofnature #pollinators

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Not all pollinators are at the same risk! Find out which ones need your help the most!
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October 1, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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Feeder Hygiene is not the most glamorous topic, but if you want to feed birds, it's a vital one. Left without cleaning, you're creating a petri dish for germs. And wildlife is paying the price.

#birds #gardenbirds #dailydoseofnature #birdwatching #ecology #habitat

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Yes, it's natural, but so is disease. PLEASE clean your bird feeders often!
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September 26, 2026 at 8:02 AM
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these colors 🤯 wow nature- thank you ✌🏼💚🪾

#FlowerPhotography #BloomScroll #DailyDoseOfNature #Roses #InBloom
Bright pink and cream blooming rose and a little bud on the same plant in the upper right corner
September 19, 2026 at 3:49 PM
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Feeding birds can bring great joy, and can help increase populations of certain species. But it can also help spread some deadly diseases!

#birds #gardenbirds #dailydoseofnature #birdwatching #ecology #habitat #biodiversity

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How feeding garden birds can spread disease #dailydoseofnature
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September 19, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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adapting & flourishing

#Hollyhocks #GardenPhotography #BloomScroll #FlowersOfBluesky #DailyDoseOfNature
A close-up photograph of a tall hollyhock stem showcasing two large, vibrant magenta-pink flowers in full bloom. The textured, hairy green stem is adorned with several tightly closed green buds and wrinkly leaves, bathed in soft, natural sunlight against a blurred outdoor background.
September 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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There are so many threats to pollinators right now, it's no wonder that they've declined. Here I take you through some of the primary threats to pollinators!

#buglife #insects#dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dragonfly #pollinators

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WHY are pollinators in so much danger? #dailydoseofnature
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September 17, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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WHY are pollinators in so much danger? #dailydoseofnature
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September 17, 2026 at 8:31 AM
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A lot of us feed birds in our garden, but how does this affect biodiversity? Are some birds winners and others losers, at the bird table?

#birds #gardenbirds #dailydoseofnature #birdwatching #ecology #habitat #biodiversityconservation

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Food for thought - How feeding birds affects biodiversity #dailydoseofnature
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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September 12, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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sunshine hellos for a new flower 🪭🏵️

#BloomScroll #FlowerOpening #Sunlit #DailyDoseOfNature #FlowerPhotography
Hot pink magenta colored hollyhock bud begging to open in the sunshine
September 10, 2026 at 9:11 PM
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Pollinators are vital for not just the ecosystem generally, but for our own food security. Without them, we will suffer.
#buglife #insects #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dragonfly #dailydoseofnature #pollinators

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Without them, we starve! - The vital roles pollinators play in our world! #dailydoseofnature
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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September 10, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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There are pros and cons to feeding garden birds, so lets look at a few of the advantages!

#birds #gardenbirds #dailydoseofnature #birdwatching #ecology #habitat #biodiversity

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Tweeting for treats! What are the benefits to feeding birds? #dailydoseofnature
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September 5, 2026 at 9:54 AM
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There is more to pollination than the fan favourites! Aside from bees and butterflies, there are moths, hoverflies, beetles, bats, and even canines!

#buglife #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dragonfly #pollinators

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Beyond bees and butterflies - The surprising world of pollinators!
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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September 3, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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There is an ongoing insect apocalypse, but we're not helpless! Here are a selection of ways we can all help protect these vital creatures.

#insects #buglife #insects #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dragonfly

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Insects are disappearing, here's how we save them! #buglife
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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August 27, 2026 at 8:39 AM
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Wondering why the bees and butterflies are disappearing? This short covers the many causes of the insect apocalypse!

#insects #buglife #insects #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly #beetle #dragonfly
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Who killed the butterflies? - Exploring the causes of the insect apocalypse! #buglife
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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August 25, 2026 at 8:57 AM
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Have you heard that these wildfires are good for heathland? Wondering how true that is? Well look no further, because here I shall explain precisely WHY wildfires do such harm to our habitats.

#wildfire #wildfireprevention #wildfirepreparedness #moorland #wildlife

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For the best? NO! Wildfires are NOT good for most UK habitats... #dailydoseofnature #wildfire
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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August 21, 2026 at 8:10 AM
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Have you heard the accusations that rewilding is responsible for all these wildfires? Have you wondered if that's true? Want to know what impact rewilding REALLY has on wildfires?

#rewilding #rewild #wildfire #wildfirepreparedness #wildfireprevention #habitat

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Is rewilding REALLY causing wildfires? #dailydoseofnature #wildlife #nature #rewilding
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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August 19, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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You might have heard that insects are in decline, but do you know how dramatically? An insect apocalypse is happing right in front of us, and most of us never even noticed...

#insects #buglife #insectfacts #dailydoseofnature #ecosystemservices #ecosystem #butterfly

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Wait, we've lost HOW MANY insects? The true scope of the insect apocalypse happing right now!
YouTube video by Environmental Science with Dr Elinor Tuffnell
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August 18, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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Are wildfires natural? Is climate change making them worse? What impact do they have on the ecosystem? Are they good for heathlands? And what role does rewilding play in wildfires?
#wildfires #wildfireprevention #wildfireimpact #habitat #dailydoseofnature
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Up in smoke! 4 Pieces of misinformation about wildfires, that we need to cremate! #wildfire
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August 17, 2026 at 8:05 AM