Chris Packham
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social
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Broadcaster & environmental campaigner chrispackh.am/links
Good morning , and thank you to
@andybeavisphoto.bsky.social
for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
!
about 16 hours ago
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No , Natural England aren't looking to kill all the Dartmoor ponies , as disingenuous politicians across the political divide would have you believe . A lot of hysteria about this news story over the past few days – well and truly debunked here . . .
www.dartmoornature.org.uk/post/ponies-...
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Ponies, Dartmoor and fake news
There’s been a deluge of misinformation recently about ponies on Dartmoor. Dartmoor Nature Alliance’s Tony Whitehead looks at the origins and potential impacts of the current “pony campaigning". He st...
https://www.dartmoornature.org.uk/post/ponies-dartmoor-and-fake-news
6 days ago
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A beauty of a photograph , shared by Úna O'Connor Photography , thank you Úna !
#FoxOfTheDay
10 days ago
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Good morning , and thank you to Sue King on Facebook for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
!
11 days ago
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One , two , three , four ! A quadruple
#FoxOfTheDay
today from Shearer Catherine on Facebook .
12 days ago
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Butterfly Conservation
13 days ago
60 butterflies. One favourite. The nation has spoken... Britain's Favourite Butterfly is the mighty Peacock! 👑🦋
#BritainsFavouriteButterfly
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Thank you to Leon Parker for this morning's
#FoxOfTheDay
!
13 days ago
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A vixen and four ( ! ) grown cubs , shared today by Paul Collett from his trail camera , thank you Paul !
#FoxOfTheDay
14 days ago
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Your
#FoxOfTheDay
today ! Thanks to Pete Allison for sharing !
15 days ago
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Another
#FoxOfTheDay
with a penchant for flower pots , shared by Maguerite Dennison on Facebook !
16 days ago
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A fox in the night , shared by Leigh Pugh Photography , for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
17 days ago
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Ending tonight ! Vote now to crown the UK's favourite butterfly with
@savebutterflies.bsky.social
. . . the primrose-yellow brimstone has my vote
britainsfavouritebutterfly.co.uk
17 days ago
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Thank you to Heidi Burton for sharing this young individual , your
#FoxOfTheDay
for today !
18 days ago
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Vixen and cub , shared by Gareth Price on Facebook for your
#FoxOfTheDay
today !
19 days ago
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A black and white
#FoxOfTheDay
today , shared by Duncan Beamont , thank you Duncan
20 days ago
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Good morning , and an inquisitive
#FoxOfTheDay
today shared by Hilary Hughes , thank you Hilary !
21 days ago
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Another one ! Today's shed roof snoozer shared by Jonathon Robson in Sydenham, South East London . Thank you Jonathon !
#FoxOfTheDay
22 days ago
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A fox quadrat ? ! Shared by Karen Chignell on Facebook for your
#FoxOfTheDay
today
23 days ago
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Ah yes , a nice spot , tucked away and sheltered . Thank you to Katy Trevorton for today's rooftop snoozer
#FoxOfTheDay
24 days ago
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Good morning , and thank yout to Helen Akif for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
!
25 days ago
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Thank you Frank Doel for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
, another rather content looking roof snoozer .
26 days ago
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Hello , and a garden visitor to Daniela Sagattu is your
#FoxOfTheDay
, keep them coming !
27 days ago
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Good morning , and thank you Janet Harbon for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
28 days ago
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Thank you to Helen James for sharing today's
#FoxOfTheDay
!
29 days ago
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Good morning . Today's
#FoxOfTheDay
is shared by Wicor Primary School , what a visitor to have !
30 days ago
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Another fan of flowerpots , today's
#FoxOfTheDay
is from Sean William on Facebook , thank you Sean !
about 1 month ago
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Oh yes . . . the cub , the buttercups , the meadow . Top work Lee Parnell for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
about 1 month ago
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A beauty ! Thank you to Dan Stennett for sharing this image , your
#FoxOfTheDay
for today
about 1 month ago
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A crew member who used to work with us on
#springwatch
has CPTSD from his tours with the military – doctors say he'll live with it for the rest of his life . But there are alternatives . Please do support him on his journey to recovery , he’s a great guy
gofund.me/90bcae4d5
about 1 month ago
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Thank you to Cathy Constable for sharing this image of three very relaxed garden visitors , your
#FoxOfTheDay
today !
about 1 month ago
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Out today by the wonderful
@billmcguire.bsky.social
something to read , think about and act upon . Now .
about 1 month ago
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A familiar visitor , shared by Claire Bruce on Facebook , your
#FoxOfTheDay
today !
about 1 month ago
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Today's
#FoxOfTheDay
making itself known on Becki Baldock's trail camera , brilliant !
about 1 month ago
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It’s apparently never appropriate to say this but ‘I told you so !’ In fact thats not true . . . ‘We , loads of us , from many walks of life told you so’
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated ?
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HS2 could cost up to £102.7bn and trains will be slower than first planned
The new cost range and train speed are being announced as a
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c794xw7p2dqo
about 1 month ago
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Gorgeous ! Thank you to Anna Marlow for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
!
about 1 month ago
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Patrick Barkham
about 1 month ago
We're sometimes shy about allegiances but how will you vote? Please share! I'm a floating butterfly voter agonising between Purple Emperor, Brown Argus, Swallowtail, Brimstone and Large Tortoiseshell (so exciting it is back!)
@savebutterflies.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Britons to vote in inaugural contest to find nation’s favourite butterfly
Butterfly Conservation poll is open until 7 June with choice of 60 species from small tortoiseshells to purple emperors
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/15/britain-vote-contest-find-nation-favourite-butterfly
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It was always going to be . . . Cast your vote now for Britain's Favourite Butterfly with
@savebutterflies.bsky.social
britainsfavouritebutterfly.co.uk
about 1 month ago
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The indefatigable Mark Constantine’s new book is out now ! The Sound Approach to Birding , available at
soundapproach.co.uk
– go get it !
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Zero Hour: the campaign for climate and nature
2 months ago
🌍 It's
#EarthDay
and the
@biggive.bsky.social
’s
#EarthRaise
is LIVE! 🚨 Our ecosystems are being pushed to the brink, making our national security more fragile than ever. The time to act is now. 🎁 Every £ donated to Zero Hour will be DOUBLED until 29 April! Donate here 👉
tinyurl.com/393vnabd
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Thank you to Pam Agnew on Facebook for your
#FoxOfTheDay
today !
about 2 months ago
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Good morning , and thank you to Leanna Anscombe for sharing today's
#FoxOfTheDay
2 months ago
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Thanks to Tony Sackett for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
, this is Button , who is missing a tail !
2 months ago
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Good morning , and thank you to Mike Perry for your
#FoxOfTheDay
today
2 months ago
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Wild Justice
2 months ago
Of 22 sites being held on a waiting list, before designation, 14 were at risk from development. That's 64% of potential SSSI's, and the wildlife living within them, at risk of being lost. Read the full report on our blog:
wildjustice.org.uk/unprotected-...
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Worthing Climate Action Network
2 months ago
The chief executive of
@wildjustice.bsky.social
said: “While
#NaturalEngland
dithers and ‘reviews processes’, irreplaceable wildlife sites are being trashed, damaged, and even built over. That is not a technical failure, it’s a dereliction of duty.”
#naturecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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England wildlife watchdog ‘has stopped designating special sites for protection’
Exclusive: Report finds Natural England has created no new SSSIs, which protect areas from development, since 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/21/england-wildlife-watchdog-has-stopped-designating-special-sites-for-protection?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Wild Justice
2 months ago
NEW REPORT: Today we publish Unprotected Nature, a report revealing Natural England's failure to designate any new protected sites. Read about it in the Guardian here:
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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England wildlife watchdog ‘has stopped designating special sites for protection’
Exclusive: Report finds Natural England has created no new SSSIs, which protect areas from development, since 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/21/england-wildlife-watchdog-has-stopped-designating-special-sites-for-protection
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Thank you to Mary Bishop in Ireland for sharing this beauty , your
#FoxOfTheDay
this morning !
2 months ago
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reposted by
Chris Packham
Viz Comic
2 months ago
subscriptions >>>
shop.viz.co.uk/viz354bs
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Thank you to Colin Marshall on Facebook for sharing this young
#FoxOfTheDay
, a beauty !
2 months ago
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Thank you to Joe Marano for today's
#FoxOfTheDay
- top work , even with that blade of grass in the way ! !
2 months ago
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