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He’s cleared 35,000 pounds of trash from Miami’s mangroves and isn’t done yet We accompanied Andrew Otazo on a trip to the mangroves. To date, the Miami man has cleared more than 17 tons of trash, mostly from the islands around Biscayne Bay.

He’s on a quest to clear as much as he can, concentrating on the garbage caught in the roots of mangroves, while also working to convince Floridians to cut down on plastic pollution and update waste systems that carry trash into the ocean. Photos & video: wapo.st/4hDuxjF. 🌎

'A Figure at Dusk.' (c1890) Painted by Algernon Talmage in St Ives, the ever-changing light in Cornwall enabled him to establish his characteristic mellow palette. For the most part, he painted plein air landscapes and pastorals, especially farming scenes.

'A Figure at Dusk.' (c1890) Painted by Algernon Talmage in St Ives, the ever-changing light in Cornwall enabled him to establish his characteristic mellow palette. For the most part, he painted plein air landscapes and pastorals, especially farming scenes.

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Meme showing nine illustrations of medieval lions with humorous/whimsical expressions and poses, labeled 1 to 9, with the caption “On a scale of medieval lion how are you feeling today?”

Today I am definitely a nine.

Four alternatives to Spotify: swapping is easier than you think Artists and listeners are leaving the platform after its CEO invested in defence technology. Here are your options – along with how to keep your playlists

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Four alternatives to Spotify: swapping is easier than you think Artists and listeners are leaving the platform after its CEO invested in defence technology. Here are your options – along with how to keep your playlists

www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...

Plan approved to build Scotland's first broch for 2,000 years The tall, double-walled drystone towers have only been found in Scotland.

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Veteran mountain rescuer's 'wonderful work will live on' A mountain rescue team honours John Dempster who volunteered in the Lake District for 59 years.

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Cornwall restoration project sees meadows 'come to life' More than 70 acres of species-rich meadowland has been restored and there are plans for more.

BBC News - Restoration project sees meadows 'come to life'
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Government U-turns on support for bird-friendly swift bricks in new homes Housing minister Steve Reed refuses to back mandating measure, despite giving support while in environment job

Exasperated. Gutted. Furious. Terrified. Sometimes swear words are the only ones that fit.
Our delightful government - who we put our trust in - is u-turning on THE easiest Nature action *ever*.
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Anger as historic Clyde ship towed out to sea and sunk in Hawaii Falls of Clyde was scuttled by the authorities in Hawaii despite a campaign to return to its birthplace for restoration.

BBC News - Anger as historic Clyde ship towed out to sea and sunk in Hawaii
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The Church, Altyre, Moray.

Nikon Z8, Nikkor 24-120mm.

#altyre #church #woodenchurch #scotland

Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley. Perfection.

Not a lot has changed apart from materials!
I could 'start tomorrow morning' in ancient Egypt.

A contemporary stonemason's mallet, approx. 25 years old. Polyurethane I believe.

A hefty carved and dented wooden mallet resting on a museum stand, on a red background

An Ancient Egyptian stonemason's mallet!

Craftsmen would have used these to hammer out blocks for temples, obelisks and (in earlier times) pyramids

This one is from the New Kingdom ~1300BC, and now in the Weston Park Museum Sheffield

#FindsFriday

🏺 #archaeology #ancientbluesky #museums

Self Portrait at the Bus Stop 🚏

Final Destination had nothing on British public information films.

Hospice marks 45 years of services in Cornwall Mount Edgcumbe Hospice opened its doors in 1980 to support people with life-limiting illnesses.

BBC News - Hospice marks 45 years of services in Cornwall
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Almost 75,000 salmon escape from storm-damaged Lochaber farm Fish farm company Mowi says the fish got out of a pen after its net was torn.

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This plaque has been around for a while, but I passed it a few times while training for last weekend's Great Scottish Run, and it always makes me smile when I do, so I thought I'd post it again. It's on a wall beside the Maryhill Locks in Glasgow.

#glasgow #humour #plaque #glaikit #elephants

Jubb describes the decline of the river really got going from 2016 onwards, when licenses for intensive chicken farms began to be granted in numbers not seen before - leading to a burden of phosphate + nitrate more than the river can process:

Global Plastics Treaty Now! If you agree that plastic waste is out of control, sign the petition

I just signed this important petition by Greenpeace, please can you add your name? act.gp/42uzOV4

‘Growing threat’ of octopus & carnivorous fish farms revealed Report and undercover footage show damage to food security, animal welfare and ecosystems

🔎NEW REPORT

Pescanova's planned octopus farm could require 2 BILLION wild-caught fish in the first year alone.

#WorldOctopusDay

Sign the Petition Save Britain's Cooling Towers

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Painting by Kevin Hughes ‘Lane to the Sea.’
Watercolour on paper. Dimensions: not publicly listed

Ooft! I'm glad you were right of the cut in the first photo. It still makes me feel 😬 besides.
Thankyou for your amazing posts. The thawing of the glaciers -the old sages are disappearing.

Unique in the Alps! 🤩

This is the 8.2 ka fossil forest at Mont Miné today! 🌲🧊

Some of these trees reached one thousand yr-old (limit of the species)!😲

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