And now there's only 2 days left... C'mon Scotland, England, Wales & NI too!

A new climate discussion group run by Inner Forth Landscapes has begun at the Speirs Centre, Alloa. A free event, it takes place on the first Tuesday of each month & and everyone is welcome👥 🌿 www.clacks.gov.uk/community/ev...

Don't let the cold get you down. Stand up for nature. 🤍 Nature has shaped who we are. Now it needs us. Together, we can protect what’s wild, what’s wonderful! Join us in speaking up for #nature and #climate by signing our petition: bit.ly/our-nature-b...

The lengths we go to in order to keep burning fossil fuels…

Just 30 days before spring begins (in the northern hemisphere at least!) and we begin to see the magical flights of #bats🦇 as they catch insects in the night sky.

The Foraging Faerie is visiting our Community Garden, The Drying Green, on Tuesday 24th March, 2—3pm Come along for some folklore, foraging & fun! 🧚 ☘️

Spring is definitely in the air! 🌱 Caught some photos of a bumble bee investigating the newly arisen snowdrops at the allotment. The beauty of nature never ceases to amaze. #allotmentlife #bumblebee #snowdrops

Interesting Walrus sighting in the Firth of Forth! Our oceans are an amazing place. 💙 We're working hard with communities and wonderful partners to restore marine environments around the Forth - for nature, climate and future generations. 🌍 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Marine #Wildlife

One of our fab volunteers Mandy has been busy planting up seeds in the Community Garden — thank goodness for the polytunnel given recent weather!☔🌬️❄️ #Fife #environment #gardens

A team from the University of Chester has been conducting vital research in efforts to save one of the world's rarest birds from extinction:

Peatlands are critical to combating the climate crisis, preserving biodiversity, and more. Yet, they are under increased threat. The Global Peatlands Map 2.0 provides key data on the status of peatlands: https://ow.ly/HNyV50Y9QzN

Britain is the world’s worst offender for letting fossil fuel companies drill in protected areas.

Join Scotland’s Big Climate and Nature Debate on Tues 24 Feb 6-8pm to discuss some of the world’s most pressing concerns with representatives of political parties ahead of the Scottish Elections. Online and in person! Sign up! shorturl.at/fBS0o #ScottishClimateandNatureDebate2026 #ElectionHustings

Spring is on its way across Saline ⛅🌱 (Albeit there's a cool snap forecast next week!) #Fife #environment

Big win for Scotland’s nature! The Natural Environment Bill passed by MSPs will bring in legally binding targets to restore wildlife and habitats. Huge thanks to LINK’s members and supporters who helped make this happen! Let’s keep pushing for strong action and funding to restore Scotland’s nature.

Interested in how you can consume more sustainably❓ Take a look at our factsheets on chocolate 🍫 and fruit 🍊! These accompany our new report on the drivers of consumer decision-making & how to encourage sustainable consumption habits 👇 jncc.gov.uk/resources/fa... #SustainableConsumption

An FOI request by Green Alliance senior fellow @ruthchambers.bsky.social triggered the release of the government's report on 'Global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security' last week. Here's more on that from Ruth, why it is a major wake-up call and what needs to happen next.

🌳 Planted trees in your school? Are they thriving under your care? 🙌 Then it's it's time to show off your efforts and inspire others! 🏆 2026 Scotland's Finest Woods Awards is now open for Schools and Early Years entries. 📅 Deadline: 31 March 26 Enter 👉 www.sfwa.co.uk #OutdoorLearning #SFWA

Care about marine species & habitats? #RestorationForth has exciting upcoming events in Fife, Edinburgh & East Lothian! Bird survey (4 Feb) 🦆 Coastal conversations (8 Feb) 🌱 Oyster deployment (5 March) 🌊 Oyster biosecurity (Feb & March) 🦪 Sign up: www.wwf.org.uk/what-we-do/p... #MarineConservation

❗There's only a handful of tickets left for our youth gathering in Glasgow tomorrow! If you're aged between 16 and 30 this is a great opportunity to have your say on a new ocean literacy strategy for Scotland. 🌊 Book your place here 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/youth-gath...

stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2026/01/1490... #naturewriting #BirdingScotland After Mark Wilkinson found a Glaucous Gull on the Tay between Tayport and Broughty Ferry, I rushed out to try to see it...

Can't wait to see the garden in situ at #RHSChelsea 🦇🌱

Taking part in #BigGardenBirdwatch today or over the weekend? Head over to our dedicated BGBW feed for all the birdy chat, sightings and joy! PS Yes, of course we want to see your tea-and-biscuit set-ups ☕🍪👇 bsky.app/profile/did:...

Wow! Check out this video of an otter in the snow 🐾🦦 Taken in Shetland by one of our viewers Shamim Robertson who said they have a trail camera set up & captured this! Keep your photos, videos & questions coming in as we love to see what you’ve been seeing across the UK this winter! 🩵 #Winterwatch

Good morning Watchers! The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here! ❄️😍 Winterwatch 2026 has arrived! 🥳 on your screens tonight at 7pm on BBC Two & BBC iPlayer! We have so much coming up for you for the rest of the week! See you all very soon! #Winterwatch ❄️ 📸 Kingfisher, Alastair Marsh

January's off to a roaring start! Wood cutting for the Community Garden's new toolshed🌳💪 #Fife #environment #treesurgery

Come along this Wednesday at 7pm to Saline Church Hall for January's speaker event! A warm welcome plus! homebaking awaits🍰☕

A reminder, (if you're local!) about the Community Consultation tomorrow & Saturday...

UK nature is declining fast, yet the Fingleton Review proposes weakening vital protections. Wildlife can’t afford more loss. These plans aren’t law ... yet. There’s still time to act. Speak up now to protect nature. 👇 action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/183790/...

I have ticked off the birds I usually get in my garden. Hopefully I will see them for my @rspb.bsky.social ‘s Big Garden Birdwatch . Come join in on 23rd-25th January 2026. www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happen... #BigGardenBirdwatch

📣BIG GARDEN BIRDWATCH 2026!📣 🔎23rd—25th January🔍 www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happen...

An hour to kill? Is it possible that the fabulous @trevorthebotanist.bsky.social doesn't know that his #UrbanPlants talks are #AppointmentViewing, just like #TheTraitors? Such modesty! The video is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCdC... And here's Trevor's #UrbanPlants book: bsbi.org/blog/2025/06...

📣Local residents in the Saline & District Area...

A new year means more breeding seabird monitoring! Watch our recap video for a reminder of the SMP's aims, Key Sites, and how you can find out more/get involved. We look forward to working with you to benefit seabirds this year! #seabirds @btobirds.bsky.social @jncc.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social

Happy New Year to you all! Why not make it your New Year’s resolution for 2026 to take on a BBS square near you! You can find out how to take part in the survey and sign up to survey a square here: www.bto.org/get-invo... @btobirds.bsky.social @jncc.bsky.social @rspbscience.bsky.social

Renewable energy project approvals hit record high in GB in 2025, data shows

Drinking water in plastic bottles contains countless particles too small to see. New research finds that people who drink water from them on a daily basis ingest far more microplastics than those who don’t. www.wired.com/story/people...

Heat, drought and fire: how extreme weather pushed nature to its limits in 2025

‘It brings you closer to the natural world’: the rise of the Merlin birdsong identifying app

Ukrainian artist Andrii Kovalyk, based in Madrid, ‘Where the Winter Dreams Begin’

🦫Research on Britain’s beavers gave us lots to chew on at #BES2025 We heard from two ecologists at @stir.ac.uk about their research looking at how land use impacts beaver behaviour and an overlooked nature-based solution these recovering rodents could be providing. (video by Alice Turner)

Deck the halls with boughs of holly! Fa-la-la-la-laa! Everybody up! It's Christmas week! 🎄 #MondayMotivation

Think you know how nature has inspired Christmas traditions? 👑 Let’s find out! Test your knowledge with this festive quiz.🎄🔔 From songs and literature to decorations and foods, there's lots of trivia to chew over (or pinch for your own family festive quiz!) 👇

If we are to survive what is coming, let alone to flourish, then we desperately need the kind of strategic adaptation that false optimism leaves unfunded or even sneered at. As a small gesture towards such adaptation, please sign and share: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73... Thank You…

2025 Update. Spiralling Past 1.5C Paris Agreement Lower Limit Data: Copernicus ERA 5 - @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social #ClimateChange #GlobalBoiling

Further groundworks undertaken at The Drying Green, Saline's Community Garden, earlier today with another area for raised beds completed🌿 Huge thanks to mini-digger operator Eddie!🌟 #Fife #environment #gardens

A sustainable future depends on choices made today. #GEO7, the most comprehensive assessment of the global environment ever undertaken, outlines the five transformations needed to protect nature, strengthen societies, and build a healthier planet. Find out more: https://ow.ly/pSkL50XHkG2

I think about this quote from @georgemonbiot.bsky.social a lot: “The idea that some people may freely poison others is one of the most astonishing but least contested aspects of modern life.”

Seasoned wood being delivered for extra raised beds in the Community Garden. Thanks to timber merchant Mick who battled the rain to deliver on time! 💪🔨🌿 #Fife #community #gardens

Someone's enjoying a BERRY nice feast behind today's door... 🍒 #RSPBAdvent25