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Song to melt the heart
a bird deep in a thicket
welcomes longer days
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by Scooj
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Song to melt the heart
a bird deep in a thicket
welcomes longer days
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by Scooj
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Standing motionless
worn down and battle-scarred bill
heron… gone fishing
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by Scooj
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Global commitment
thirty by thirty target
recover nature
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by Scooj
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Climate confusion
hibernating ladybirds emerge
to bathe in the sun
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by Scooj
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Gorse spider mite web
community of thousands
Queen Mab’s atomies
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by Scooj
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Calm clear waterways
fish gather in shady pools
dragonflies dancing
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by Scooj
* we had been advised to visit a national park while in the Zadar region, so we did, and despite the huge crowds of tourists and ferocious heat, it was a magnificent experience.
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Beautiful, graceful
adult form belies larval
ruthless cruelty
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by Scooj
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Global bio-blitz
city nature challenge and
iNaturalist
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by Scooj
* this long weekend is the city nature challenge. An opportunity for citizens to photograph and record species they see, all done through the iNaturalist app. In short, the city with the most species recorded from 29 April to 2 May wins. A great way to engage with and look out for nature.
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Clearing the attic
evidence of visitors
wasp architecture
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by Scooj
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Uncomplicated
a life lived in the slow lane
minimum effort
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by Scooj