Helen Graham · @HelenGraham
262 followers · 879 posts · Server mastodon.world

the utmost north of the UK has the UKs most unique and enviromentally important habitat the worlds largest intact (so far) expanse of blanket bog ,
But it needs protecting until it has the protection of Unesco ,please dont assume if you see images of Caithness and Sutherland that its deforested ,or over grazed ,blanket bogs are meant to be tree less and they are not barren they are rich in tiny species
theflowcountry.org.uk/

#caithness #sutherland #scotland #flowcountry #worldwetlandsday

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Dr Rebecca Rooney · @girls_can
524 followers · 745 posts · Server qoto.org
Sharon Collinge · @CollingeS
82 followers · 66 posts · Server universeodon.com

RT @queenofpeat
Retweet if you think every day should be . Without these ecosystems we would have more drought, less clean water, stronger coastal storm impacts, and biodiversity would be far far less interesting and beautiful.

#worldwetlandsday

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Rachel Siegel · @rachelschicksiegel
390 followers · 809 posts · Server universeodon.com

Seven benefits of restoring .
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#wetlands #worldwetlandsday #beavers

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Calvin Sedao · @calvinsedao
0 followers · 15 posts · Server defcon.social

Back home we have a nice wetland the army corps of engineers deemed protected. It's beautiful. Home to lots of species.

#worldwetlandsday

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Prof Sara Cousins · @SAOCousins
438 followers · 227 posts · Server mastodon.nu

no 938
Heron to celebrate
Inspired by a 📷 from the marvelous @VeronicaJoPo in the Fens
@every_heron

#vatmarksdagen #Heron #vatmark #ink #watercolour #worldwetlandsday #dailydrawing #artdd2023

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J.K. Ullrich · @WildTypeWriter
351 followers · 564 posts · Server universeodon.com

For , take a vicarious walk with me in my local wetland. I often go there for (the diversity of delights me), but these ecosystems are also critical for a healthy .

wildtype.ink/2022/11/21/inters

#worldwetlandsday #Nature #photography #birds #environment

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MM Anderson Art · @MMAndersonArt
692 followers · 6711 posts · Server mastodon.art

Today was so here is a bird that resides in the marshy places around my area, the great egret. This piece was done back in 2020 in soft pastels on a textured paper. Egrets are fascinating to draw with their long beaks, curved necks and beautiful white plumage.

See this bird art in my online gallery at mm-anderson.pixels.com/feature

#MastoArt #TraditionalArt #birdart #birds #PastelArtwork #art #artistsonmastodon #worldwetlandsday

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college_physics · @college_physics
9 followers · 86 posts · Server defcon.social

In the meantime are disappearing fast. 35% gone in the last 50 years.


un.org/en/observances/world-we

#wetlands #sustainability #worldwetlandsday

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DavidJZaber · @DJZ
30 followers · 68 posts · Server ohai.social

Working to get this cleaned up in honor of

#pollution #worldwetlandsday

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DavidJZaber · @DJZ
29 followers · 67 posts · Server ohai.social

Protect wetlands and the benefits keep on coming.



#worldwetlandsday #conservation #water

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ouzelfan · @bobdolgan
46 followers · 32 posts · Server universeodon.com

We've lost 90% of our wetlands in , but gratitude for the many people quietly working to restore wetlands in the state.

#illinois #worldwetlandsday #forwetlands #generationrestoration

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DavidJZaber · @DJZ
28 followers · 66 posts · Server ohai.social

On let’s celebrate what is so important about and let’s restore more of them!

🟢 Revive biodiversity
🟢 Improve water supply
🟢 Store carbon
🟢 Reduce extreme weather
🟢 Improve livelihoods
🟢 Boost eco-tourism
🟢 Enhance well-being

@ramsarconv info: bit.ly/3YvSZc7

#worldwetlandsday #wetlands #generationrestoration

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DavidJZaber · @DJZ
28 followers · 65 posts · Server ohai.social

Wetlands are critical for wildlife like this Spiny softshell turtle.


#wildlife #worldwetlandsday #cleanwater

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szescstopni · @szescstopni
314 followers · 2688 posts · Server qoto.org

Today is the . I can only hope that this place, which I pass many times on my way to work, will still be so wet in the coming years.

#worldwetlandsday #polesia #wetlands

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Dr Rebecca Rooney · @girls_can
520 followers · 726 posts · Server qoto.org

I wish I had more great content for you , but I’m sick and struggling to make it through the work day. I did get to a virtual classroom of 4th year students about how we do conservation science and I spent the afternoon in a grad student’s proposal defence helping her make her research as impactful as possible. But I’m pretty burnt out and sick folks 😢. We have so much work to do to

#wetlands #teach #today #SaveOntarioWetlands #worldwetlandsday

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In honor of , learn about the Natural Valley Storage Area!

This ~8,100-acre network of protected wetlands across sixteen communities has the power to store floodwaters + create habitat for fish and wildlife.

Learn more >> arcg.is/1LDTa8

#worldwetlandsday

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Groms · @groms
151 followers · 2630 posts · Server mastodon.world

Happy ! 💙🌾

Our watershed's give us so much––clean water, flood protection, biodiversity, wildlife habitat, natural beauty, resilience to climate change, and more.

Learn about efforts to protect & restore wetlands here >> crwa.org/wetland-restoration

#worldwetlandsday #wetlands

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