🦋 Learn about butterfly lifecycles, habitats and the skills needed to identify native butterflies 🦋 Come along, Wednesday 4th August 2-4pm. Book through eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/165033769447

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·7 Haz

#BackyardBioblitz is over. We’ve found 450 species so far! Submit your pics from the 4th and 5th bit.ly/3xCSVdQ ) or backyardbioblitz@st-andrews.ac.uk by midnight today! Follow us for the full count later this week @greatscishare @tcvscotland @StABotanics

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

@EdadventuresM @GreatSciShare @TCVScotland @StABotanics We'll be doing an update later this week! After Bob the great tit has recovered!

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Gemma@EdadventuresM·5 Haz

@BBioblitz @GreatSciShare @TCVScotland @StABotanics We think you should do a weekly update or chat type thing !

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

#BackyardBioblitz ends tonight. We’ve found over 400 species so far! Submit your pics from the 4th and 5th bit.ly/3xCSVdQ ) or backyardbioblitz@st-andrews.ac.uk by Monday Follow us for the full count later this week @greatscishare @tcvscotland @StABotanics

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

Bracken is found on all continents but Antarctica. It provides habitat for wildlife and is eaten by many caterpillars. Bracken can take over areas quickly at the expense of other species however. bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

We caught a hare on our camera trap! Submit your pics to iNaturalist ( bit.ly/3xCSVdQ ) or backyardbioblitz@st-andrews.ac.uk with a location by Monday Tell us what you thought bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare #WorldEnvironmentDay

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

Hoof fungi play an important role in forest nutrient cycling and provide habitat for many beetles, like the forked fungus beetle which rely on them as food. bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

Scots pine, the national tree of Scotland, can live over 700 years. It’s the only native pine in the UK. They provide habitat for many animals like red squirrels which commonly eat their seeds. bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

The eastern glass lizard is a legless lizard endemic to the south-eastern US. When threatened, the lizard will break off part of its tail to distract the predator, and regrow it later. bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

@scottishbadgers join us full video bit.ly/3uO5OiA Submit #wildlife pics to bit.ly/3xCSVdQ or to backyardbioblitz@st-andrews.ac.uk with a location by Monday Any Feedback: bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare @colinsmythmsp

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Backyard Bioblitz@BBioblitz·5 Haz

We are pleased to announce the winner of our photography contest is debheartsnap! CONGRATULATIONS! Thank you to everyone for sending in your amazing photos! bit.ly/3fL8jh7 @univofstandrews @KidsGoneWildUK @GreatSciShare

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James Rimmer@JEV_Rimmer·5 Haz

The BL3000 @univofstandrews undergraduates tell us about some charismatic coastal animals during their field course with @marbef22 @DavidMShuker @Drhyperborea. Their own preparation for @BBioblitz !

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Let's see what our friends @By_TheSeaside and @JEV_Rimmer and friends have found on the beach!

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@wildbannockburn @ERNIntersection @StAndEngaged @greatscishare @tcvscotland @StABotanics @EdadventuresM @GreatSciShare