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❄️ Mae’r cofrestru ar agor ar gyfer yr Her #12DiwrnodGwyllt! 🌲 ✨Rydyn ni’n eich herio chi i brofi hud byd natur bob dydd o Rag 25ain tan Ion 5ed 📅 Cofrestrwch nawr a gwnewch eich gaeaf yn un gwyllt! 👉 @WTSWW

❄️Sign-ups are open for the #12DaysWild Challenge! 🌲 ✨ We’re challenging you to experience the magic of nature every day from Dec 25th until Jan 5th 📅 Sign up now and make your winter wild! 👉 ow.ly/UGeB50UfLnn @WTSWW

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 It's #WelshCharitiesWeek, a time to celebrate the work of charities and volunteers in Wales 🥳 🙏 Here are some ways that you can support our vital #MarineConservation work! 🐬🦞🐧💙 @WTSWW

Edrychwch ar y fideo cyflymu hwn o rai arolygon mamaliaid môr a gynhaliwyd yn ystod mis Hydref fel rhan o’n prosiect a ariennir gan #RhwydweithiauNatur Diolch enfawr i’n tîm mae arolygon yn darparu gwybodaeth werthfawr i gynyddu’r ddealltwriaeth o fywyd gwyllt môr Bae Ceredigion!

✨Check out this timelapse of a couple of marine mammal surveys conducted during October as part of our #NatureNetworks funded project 📝🛥️ 🙏 A huge thanks to our team, surveys provide valuable information to increase understanding of Cardigan Bay’s marine wildlife!💙 @WTSWW

⚠️ Experts warn that we'll soon be overwhelmed by plastic waste unless we reduce it's production! 🍬🧴🥤 Discover more here 👉 ow.ly/g7Vs50UeI66 @WTSWW

🤔Did you know Charles Darwin was fascinated by barnacles?👀#EvolutionDay He spent 8 years studying them🤓and proved that they were crustaceans🦞His study of barnacles also helped him to refine his theory of evolution through natural selection! 🤩 @WTSWW

#FunFactFriday 🌊 Blubber is a specialised layer of fat found only in marine mammals which helps them to maintain their body temperature 🌡️🐋 It's made up of around 70-80% pure fat and water 😮 and can account for 15-55% of the body mass of a marine mammal⚖️ @WTSWW

🎅 A staggering 1 billion cards ✉️, 74 million mince pies 🥧 & 100 million bags of toy and gift packaging 🎁 end up in landfill every festive season! 😱👎 🙋‍♀️Will you be making greener 💚 and more cost-effective choices this year? 💰 @WTSWW

📢 It's been four years since we launched our #DolphinWatchLive 👀 camera stream on our YouTube channel! 🥳 🐬 👇Comment below if you're a regular dolphin watcher 💙 If you haven't already, then you can subscribe here 👉 ow.ly/R1Nz50Q4WZ5 @WTSWW @WildlifeTrusts

📢 We're looking for volunteers to join our #MarineConservation team 🌊 🐬🐙Contribute to #marineconservation in Wales, experience our amazing wildlife and have fun! 🦈🐚 Follow the link to discover more 👉 @WTSWW

Our #LivingSeas Youth Forum appeared on SkyNews - FYI Investigates 📺🌍 🐬 We talked to Scarlett Gina Archer about our survey work and how young people can make a difference for the marine environment 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 You can watch here 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=b7Hp2w… @WTSWW

👀 Weekly Sightings Update 🌊 🧑‍🤝‍🧑This week our #MarineConservation volunteers have carried out 9 #DolphinWatch 📝 Bottlenose dolphins were spotted Mon-Wed 🐬 And volunteers had to abandon a survey on Thursday due to thick fog! ⚪ @WTSWW

#FinFriday 🐬 Where do the Cardigan Bay dolphins travel to in winter? ❄️ 👀 Dolphin sightings are less frequent over the winter months and we know that at least some of the population head to waters around North Wales and the Isle of Man 🧭 @WTSWW

Last week the Welsh Government's Marine and Biodiversity Division joined us for a day of volunteering 🧑‍🤝‍🧑🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Yr wythnos diwethaf, ymunodd Is-adran Forol a Bioamrywiaeth Llywodraeth Cymru â ni am ddiwrnod o wirfoddoli 🧑‍🤝‍🧑🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @WTSWW @WGClimateChange #NatureNetworksFund

☀️We've had perfect weather to explore the shore at Aberporth today🏖️ @WTSWW

Our #LivingSeas Youth forum recently turned their hands to cyanotype printing with seaweed 🌿🔵 A fun day spent brushing up on seaweed ID skills and being creative 🖼️ A massive thank you to Lizzy for leading the session 🤩 @WTSWW #NatureNetworksFund

#MarineMonday 🌊 🤔 Did you know that all cushion stars start off life as male? 🤯When they grow beyond a certain size they develop into females!! ⭐🐟 @WTSWW

👀 Weekly Sightings Update 🌊 🧑‍🤝‍🧑This week our #MarineConservation volunteers have carried out 10 #DolphinWatch surveys 📝Dolphins, seals and large groups of seabirds have been spotted throughout the week! 🤩 @WTSWW

📢 Catch our #LivingSeas Youth Forum on @SkyNews - FYI Investigates at 2:30pm today! 📺🌍 🐬 We talked to Scarlett Archer about our survey work and how young people can make a difference for the marine environment 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 @WTSWW @HeritageFundUK #NatureNetworksFund