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Devon Wildlife Trust

@devonwildlife

DWT is the leading conservation charity in the county protecting Devon's wildlife for the future.

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Hoping to see Devon's beavers in the wild?๐Ÿฆซ Join one of our Beaver Watch events for a guided visit to a beaver territory. Last chance to book! Most dates are sold out but there are final places remaining on 8 July, 22 July & 5 August๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/HHOZUBZ ๐Ÿ“ท: Louis Wenley

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๐Ÿ“ฃ Weโ€™re now demanding that Part Three of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill is scrapped, this section would weaken protections for wildlife. We need your help! โœ๏ธ Write to your MP today using our quick and easy tool ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/xFtUoED

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The marsh fritillary is one of our rarest butterflies, having suffered severe declines, but we've seen their numbers rising in Devon ๐Ÿฆ‹ โš ๏ธ Help us ensure threatened species can continue to recover by asking your MP to scrap Part 3 of the #PlanningBill ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/D6b3M57

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From hidden grottos, to open plains, dense forests, cliff tops. Devon's underwater landscapes are just as diverse and dramatic as anything you can find on land. Take a peek below the waves next time you're out for a swim, you might be amazed by what you can see. ๐Ÿ“ท Jake TB

From hidden grottos, to open plains, dense forests, cliff tops. Devon's  underwater landscapes are just as diverse and dramatic as anything you can find on land. Take a peek below the waves next time you're out for a swim, you might be amazed by what you can see.
๐Ÿ“ท Jake TB
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๐Ÿฆข Mute swans are known for elegance โ€” but even they have clumsy beginnings! This fluffy cygnet tried to dive but bobbed straight back up ๐Ÿ’ฆ Its fluffy feathers keep it dry and floating on the surface! Seen any cygnets near you? ๐Ÿ“ธ Katie P, DWT, Exeter Quay

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The UK Government is breaking its promises to wildlife โ€“ and we wonโ€™t let this slide. The Planning and Infrastructure Bill will undo important protections for already threatened species โš ๏ธ Ask your MP to scrap Part 3 of the Planning Bill now ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/xFtUoED

The UK Government is breaking its promises to wildlife โ€“ and we wonโ€™t let this slide. The Planning and Infrastructure Bill will undo important protections for already threatened species โš ๏ธ

Ask your MP to scrap Part 3 of the Planning Bill now ๐Ÿ‘‡ 
buff.ly/xFtUoED
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Do you have a meadow in Devon โ€“ big or small? This is your last chance to sign up for the Big Devon Meadow Count and help us survey the county's wildflowers! ๐ŸŒผ Register by this Friday (30 May) to take part ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/JrPw8Pd ๐Ÿ“ท: James Adler

Do you have a meadow in Devon โ€“ big or small? This is your last chance to sign up for the Big Devon Meadow Count and help us survey the county's wildflowers! ๐ŸŒผ

Register by this Friday (30 May) to take part ๐Ÿ‘‡ 
buff.ly/JrPw8Pd 

๐Ÿ“ท: James Adler
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๐Ÿฆ Thinking of feeding the birds in your garden? Itโ€™s one of the simplest ways to support local wildlife โ€” and you might even get a moment like this! Use our useful guide ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/hcKNTEI ๐Ÿ“ธ Lisa, DWT

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Weโ€™re counting down the days to #30DaysWild! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ Are you ready to fill your June with nature, mindfulness, and a little bit of wild adventure? Itโ€™s not too late to joinโ€”sign up now and make June your wildest month yet! ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/p7g7tjU

Weโ€™re counting down the days to #30DaysWild! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ 

Are you ready to fill your June with nature, mindfulness, and a little bit of wild adventure? 

Itโ€™s not too late to joinโ€”sign up now and make June your wildest month yet! ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/p7g7tjU
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Species such as the greater horseshoe bat are already at risk, and Part 3 of the new #PlanningBill will undo important protections for threatened species โš ๏ธ Write to your MP today to urge them to scrap Part 3 of the Planning Bill ๐Ÿ‘‡ buff.ly/xFtUoED ๐Ÿ“ท: Mike Symes

Species such as the greater horseshoe bat are already at risk, and Part 3 of the new #PlanningBill will undo important protections for threatened species โš ๏ธ

Write to your MP today to urge them to scrap Part 3 of the Planning Bill ๐Ÿ‘‡ 
buff.ly/xFtUoED 

๐Ÿ“ท: Mike Symes
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๐Ÿ“–โœจ Join storyteller Chris Salisbury to co-create a tale inspired by the return of pine martens to Dartmoor! ๐Ÿ—“ Wed 11 June | ๐Ÿ•• 6โ€“8pm ๐Ÿ“ Newbridge Hill, Newton Abbot ๐ŸŽŸ Book here: buff.ly/llBqZ26 #PineMartensBounceBack The National Lottery Heritage Fund Dartmoor National Park

๐Ÿ“–โœจ Join storyteller Chris Salisbury to co-create a tale inspired by the return of pine martens to Dartmoor!

๐Ÿ—“ Wed 11 June | ๐Ÿ•• 6โ€“8pm
๐Ÿ“ Newbridge Hill, Newton Abbot
๐ŸŽŸ Book here:  buff.ly/llBqZ26

#PineMartensBounceBack <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a> <a href="/dartmoornpa/">Dartmoor National Park</a>
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A stunning morning at Venn Ottery ๐ŸŒ„ Home to rare heathland birds like Dartford warbler & crossbill But these precious habitats are under threat from the new Planning Bill โš ๏ธ Nature-friendly homes are possible, tell your MP to scrap Part 3 ๐Ÿ‘‡buff.ly/xFtUoED ๐Ÿ“ธ Nick DWT

A stunning morning at Venn Ottery ๐ŸŒ„ Home to rare heathland birds like Dartford warbler &amp; crossbill

But these precious habitats are under threat from the new Planning Bill โš ๏ธ

Nature-friendly homes are possible, tell your MP to scrap Part 3 ๐Ÿ‘‡buff.ly/xFtUoED

๐Ÿ“ธ Nick DWT
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Have you ever seen an adder in Devon? ๐Ÿ On a recent walk at our Emsworthy Mire nature reserve on Dartmoor, Devon Wildlife Trust members Laura and Graham spotted this black adder basking in the sun and then slithering off. ๐Ÿ“ท: Laura Crichton (DWT member)

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Our Exeter Wildlife Champions Conference brought together young people who are making a real difference for nature in their schools โ€” for a day of fun, learning, and wild inspiration! ๐ŸŒ Discover how we can support your school and how to get involved: ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/vE5qkjd

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The UK Government promised to protect nature โ€” but the new Planning Bill rips up vital safeguards. โš ๏ธ People and nature will suffer โš ๏ธ We can have homes and a healthy environment. Email your MP now ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/HAoxkYf

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Want to go beaver watching? A few remaining places have opened up for our guided visits to a well-established beaver territory. ๐Ÿฆซ Book for Thursday 5 June ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/dqkBNgP Book for Tuesday 8 July ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/cUl4dAI ๐Ÿ“ท: Robin Morrison

Want to go beaver watching? A few remaining places have opened up for our guided visits to a well-established beaver territory. ๐Ÿฆซ 

Book for Thursday 5 June ๐Ÿ‘‰  buff.ly/dqkBNgP 
Book for Tuesday 8 July ๐Ÿ‘‰  buff.ly/cUl4dAI 

๐Ÿ“ท: Robin Morrison
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It's the first day of #30DaysWild! We're so excited to kick off an entire month of celebrating nature โ€” and it all starts right where you are, at home ๐Ÿกโœจ Ready to jump in? It's not too late to sign up here ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/0PXLvx7

It's the first day of #30DaysWild!

We're so excited to kick off an entire month of celebrating nature โ€” and it all starts right where you are, at home ๐Ÿกโœจ 

Ready to jump in? 

It's not too late to sign up here ๐Ÿ‘‰  buff.ly/0PXLvx7
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What bird do these beautiful eggs belong to...? ๐Ÿ’™ ...It's a pied flycatcher! Checked under licence, this nest and female pied flycatcher (incubating her eggs) were seen at our Dunsford nature reserve on Dartmoor. ๐Ÿ“ท: David Price

What bird do these beautiful eggs belong to...? ๐Ÿ’™ 

...It's a pied flycatcher! 

Checked under licence, this nest and female pied flycatcher (incubating her eggs) were seen at our Dunsford nature reserve on Dartmoor.

๐Ÿ“ท: David Price
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๐ŸŒŠ Save our seas: Ban bottom trawling in protected areas! Shockingly, this destructive practice still happens even in Marine Protected Areas, right here in Devon. ๐ŸŸ The ocean canโ€™t fight back. But we can. Email Oceans Minister Emma Hardy today ๐Ÿ‘‡ wtru.st/save-our-seas

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๐ŸŒŸ A huge thank you to all our incredible volunteers! ๐ŸŒฟ Want to get involved? Weโ€™ve got some exciting new roles, including helping at pine marten events and being a reserves team assistant ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/xLiFLiM #VolunteersWeek

๐ŸŒŸ A huge thank you to all our incredible volunteers! ๐ŸŒฟ

Want to get involved? Weโ€™ve got some exciting new roles, including helping at pine marten events and being a reserves team assistant ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/xLiFLiM

#VolunteersWeek