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First official hedgehog crossings installed to help save the species

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Rare sighting of red squirrel in Scotland's central belt

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<p>Silence, please. <br>Nature is ready to begin its majestic show.</p><p>(Read the Alt Text)</p><p><a href="/tags/silentsunday/" rel="tag">#SilentSunday</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a> <a href="/tags/picture/" rel="tag">#Picture</a> <a href="/tags/pic/" rel="tag">#Pic</a> <a href="/tags/sun/" rel="tag">#Sun</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/sunrise/" rel="tag">#Sunrise</a> <a href="/tags/sunset/" rel="tag">#Sunset</a></p>

As day surrenders to dusk,
A parliament of birds convenes,
Silhouetted sentinels on high,
Bearing witness to the sun's retreat.

The sky, a canvas of gold and blue,
Painted with wisps of cloud,
Frames this daily spectacle,
A masterpiece of light and shadow.

Below, the river winds its course,
A ribbon of liquid fire,
Reflecting heaven's grand display,
And nature's quiet power.

The landscape holds its breath,
Suspended between two worlds,
As if time itself pauses
To honor this celestial changing of the guard.

Urban life and wild nature coexist,
In this liminal moment,
Where concrete meets reed bed,
And civilization touches wilderness.

The birds, still as stone,
Gaze upon the sinking sun,
Their vigil unbroken, unwavering,
In this cosmic theater of dusk.

Here, in the gloaming hour,
We're reminded of life's endless cycle,
Where every sunset is a lullaby,
And every sunrise, a new beginning.

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Revealed: Almost 455k trees felled by UK councils in last 10 years

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Six Hertfordshire and North London stations open 'homes for nature'

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<p><a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/landscape/" rel="tag">#landscape</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/fotografie/" rel="tag">#fotografie</a></p>

Winterweg mit vereisten Bäumen

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<p>A quiet pause in the Autumn glow.</p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a> <a href="/tags/sunset/" rel="tag">#Sunset</a> <a href="/tags/autumn/" rel="tag">#Autumn</a> <a href="/tags/italy/" rel="tag">#Italy</a> <a href="/tags/silentsunday/" rel="tag">#SilentSunday</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturephotography/" rel="tag">#NaturePhotography</a> <a href="/tags/peace/" rel="tag">#Peace</a></p>

A lone dandelion stands tall against the golden light of a setting sun, its delicate seeds shimmering in the warm autumn glow. The soft focus blurs the horizon, leaving only the tranquil embrace of nature's fleeting moment, as shadows stretch and the world pauses to breathe.

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Migrated to a new instance, time for a refresher <a href="/tags/intro/" rel="tag">#intro</a><br><br>If you are seeing this post that is likely because you followed me before at my old account at <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@fiery" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fiery</span></a></span><br><br>The fine folks there apparently were having some scaling issues and since I also wanted to be using a server software that is less wasteful, I moved here to bsd.cafe, graciously hosted by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@stefano" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stefano</span></a></span><br><br>If you are unsure whether you want to follow me, what is likely to be seen here is mostly pictures of <a href="/tags/vegan/" rel="tag">#vegan</a> food, <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a>, <a href="/tags/baking/" rel="tag">#baking</a>, and you will may also see me sometimes ranting about <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a>, <a href="/tags/programming/" rel="tag">#programming</a>, <a href="/tags/privacy/" rel="tag">#privacy</a>. Some of my interests in technology include <a href="/tags/unix/" rel="tag">#unix</a>, <a href="/tags/openbsd/" rel="tag">#openbsd</a>, <a href="/tags/golang/" rel="tag">#golang</a>, <a href="/tags/security/" rel="tag">#security</a>. Glad to be on this new instance, hello bsd.cafe and snac.bsd.cafe people!<br>

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<p>Morning Mastodon, a couple of quick pics of the gardens' blooms before hot tea ☕ 🌻 </p><p><a href="/tags/bloomscrolling/" rel="tag">#BloomScrolling</a> <a href="/tags/flowersofmastodon/" rel="tag">#FlowersOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/color/" rel="tag">#Color</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/flowers/" rel="tag">#Flowers</a> <a href="/tags/australia/" rel="tag">#Australia</a></p>

A couple of large Daisies (C)P.Gamble Photography

A vibrant Magenta Cosmos flower (C)P.Gamble Photography

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Beds, Cambs and Northants project finds unknown ancient woodlands

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Dorset cliff cameras fail to solve missing puffins mystery

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<p>Far More Blue</p><p>Even after the darkest night, the sun will shine. The sea will entertain you with its relaxing noise, and the sand will reflect the light in a warm, ancient colour palette.</p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a> <a href="/tags/meermittwoch/" rel="tag">#MeerMittwoch</a> <a href="/tags/seawednesday/" rel="tag">#SeaWednesday</a> <a href="/tags/naturephotography/" rel="tag">#NaturePhotography</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/sea/" rel="tag">#Sea</a> <a href="/tags/light/" rel="tag">#Light</a> <a href="/tags/blue/" rel="tag">#Blue</a> <a href="/tags/sky/" rel="tag">#Sky</a> <a href="/tags/italy/" rel="tag">#Italy</a></p>

A view from a beach, with sand, blue sky and the sea. The light, the sea and the sand will shine on you, warming your soul.

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Rushden Lakes beavers 'settling in' after Northamptonshire return

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• Sony α6400<br>• Sony SEL35F18 35mm f/1.8<br><br><a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/cliffs/" rel="tag">#cliffs</a> <a href="/tags/clouds/" rel="tag">#clouds</a> <a href="/tags/fog/" rel="tag">#fog</a> <a href="/tags/landscape/" rel="tag">#landscape</a> <a href="/tags/man/" rel="tag">#man</a> <a href="/tags/mountains/" rel="tag">#mountains</a> <a href="/tags/ocean/" rel="tag">#ocean</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/portugal/" rel="tag">#portugal</a> <a href="/tags/sea/" rel="tag">#sea</a> <a href="/tags/sky/" rel="tag">#sky</a> <a href="/tags/waves/" rel="tag">#waves</a>

A man standing on the beach, there is mist in the air, the ocean and cliffs in the background. The sky is very cloudy.

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<p>Reflections Emerald Lake Yoho National Park British Columbia Canada</p><p>Emerald Lake, located in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, is a breathtaking gem nestled in the Canadian Rockies. </p><p><a href="https://fineartamerica.com/featured/reflections-emerald-lake-yoho-national-park-british-columbia-canada-wayne-moran.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="fineartamerica.com/featured/reflections-emerald-lake-yoho-national-park-british-columbia-canada-wayne-moran.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fineartamerica.com/featured/re</span><span class="invisible">flections-emerald-lake-yoho-national-park-british-columbia-canada-wayne-moran.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/emeraldlake/" rel="tag">#EmeraldLake</a> <a href="/tags/yohonationalpark/" rel="tag">#YohoNationalPark</a> <a href="/tags/yoho/" rel="tag">#yoho</a> <a href="/tags/nationalpark/" rel="tag">#nationalPark</a> <a href="/tags/mountains/" rel="tag">#mountains</a> <a href="/tags/lake/" rel="tag">#lake</a> <a href="/tags/britishcolumbia/" rel="tag">#BritishColumbia</a> <a href="/tags/bc/" rel="tag">#BC</a> <a href="/tags/canada/" rel="tag">#Canada</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/landscape/" rel="tag">#landscape</a>, <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/fineart/" rel="tag">#fineart</a> <a href="/tags/travel/" rel="tag">#travel</a> <a href="/tags/travelphotography/" rel="tag">#travelphotography</a></p><p><a href="/tags/ayearforart/" rel="tag">#AYearForArt</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#buyintoArt</a> <a href="/tags/fineart/" rel="tag">#fineart</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a></p>

Reflections Emerald Lake Yoho National Park British Columbia Canada

Emerald Lake, located in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, is a breathtaking gem nestled in the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering peaks, lush forests, and reflecting vibrant shades of green and turquoise, it’s no surprise the lake has earned its evocative name. Its vivid color, caused by fine particles of glacial sediment suspended in the water, creates an almost otherworldly beauty that captivates all who visit.

As one of the most iconic spots in Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake offers a variety of activities year-round. During the warmer months, visitors can enjoy canoeing across the serene waters, hiking the easy 5.2-kilometer Emerald Lake Loop, or photographing the dramatic scenery. Wildflowers bloom in abundance along the lake’s shores, adding bursts of color and life to the already stunning landscape. Nearby, the Emerald Lake Lodge offers rustic yet luxurious accommodations, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature.

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https://fineartamerica.com/featured/reflections-emerald-lake-yoho-national-park-british-columbia-canada-wayne-moran.html

#EmeraldLake #YohoNationalPark #yoho #nationalPark #mountains #lake #BritishColumbia #BC #Canada #nature #landscape, #photography #art #nature #fineart #travel #travelphotography

#AYearForArt #buyintoArt #fineart #art

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<p><a href="/tags/footpathfriday/" rel="tag">#FootPathFriday</a> <br><a href="/tags/flyfishingfriday/" rel="tag">#FlyFishingFriday</a><br><a href="/tags/frozenfriday/" rel="tag">#FrozenFriday</a></p><p>Frozen this week, but temperatures are expected to improve a bit by Sunday 😊</p><p><a href="/tags/flyfishing/" rel="tag">#FlyFishing</a> <a href="/tags/snow/" rel="tag">#Snow</a> <a href="/tags/winter/" rel="tag">#Winter</a> <a href="/tags/hiking/" rel="tag">#Hiking</a> <a href="/tags/walking/" rel="tag">#Walking</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#Ice</a> <a href="/tags/creek/" rel="tag">#Creek</a></p>

A snow-covered trail runs straight through the woods beneath a clear blue sky, with footprints stretching from the foreground into the distance.

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<p>Half blue, half blue</p><p>Can you hear it? Look better and I’m sure you will hear it.</p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a> <a href="/tags/sea/" rel="tag">#Sea</a> <a href="/tags/water/" rel="tag">#Water</a> <a href="/tags/blue/" rel="tag">#Blue</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturephoto/" rel="tag">#NaturePhoto</a> <a href="/tags/italy/" rel="tag">#Italy</a> <a href="/tags/waves/" rel="tag">#Waves</a> <a href="/tags/meermittwoch/" rel="tag">#MeerMittwoch</a> <a href="/tags/seawednesday/" rel="tag">#SeaWednesday</a></p>

Waves on the blue sea under a blue sky with some clouds. Even though the water is in motion, there is peace and relaxation.

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<p>It is a fine but misty morning in our valley this morning.</p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/photooftheday/" rel="tag">#PhotoOfTheDay</a> <a href="/tags/darktable/" rel="tag">#darktable</a> <a href="/tags/umbria/" rel="tag">#umbria</a> <a href="/tags/italy/" rel="tag">#italy</a><br> <a href="/tags/italia/" rel="tag">#italia</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/landscape/" rel="tag">#landscape</a> <a href="/tags/landscapephotography/" rel="tag">#landscapephotography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#photo</a></p>

a misty wide wooded winter valley under a cloudy sky with hints of blue

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Government overturns Tory measure and bans emergency use of bee-killing pesticide

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<p>Listen to the trees whispering in the mist.</p><p><a href="/tags/rainforest/" rel="tag">#rainforest</a> <a href="/tags/vancouverisland/" rel="tag">#VancouverIsland</a> <a href="/tags/britishcolumbia/" rel="tag">#BritishColumbia</a> <a href="/tags/winter/" rel="tag">#winter</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#photography</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/pnw/" rel="tag">#PNW</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/@vi" rel="nofollow">@vi</a></p>

A forest with tall coniferous in the mist.

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The skyline of📍Amsterdam, as the sun is going down and residential buildings receive their last moments of sunshine, what a view!<br><br><a href="/tags/photograph/" rel="tag">#photograph</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#photo</a> <a href="/tags/picture/" rel="tag">#picture</a> <a href="/tags/skyline/" rel="tag">#skyline</a> <a href="/tags/sky/" rel="tag">#sky</a> <a href="/tags/amsterdam/" rel="tag">#amsterdam</a> <a href="/tags/city/" rel="tag">#city</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#nature</a> <a href="/tags/window/" rel="tag">#window</a> <a href="/tags/view/" rel="tag">#view</a> <a href="/tags/image/" rel="tag">#image</a> <a href="/tags/clouds/" rel="tag">#clouds</a> <a href="/tags/sun/" rel="tag">#sun</a> <a href="/tags/netherlands/" rel="tag">#netherlands</a> <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a>

Skyline of the city of amsterdam as the sun is going down and residential buildings receive their last moments of sunshine

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<p>Above us only Sky...</p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a> <a href="/tags/picture/" rel="tag">#Picture</a> <a href="/tags/sky/" rel="tag">#Sky</a> <a href="/tags/sunset/" rel="tag">#Sunset</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/orange/" rel="tag">#Orange</a> <a href="/tags/clouds/" rel="tag">#Clouds</a> <a href="/tags/naturephotography/" rel="tag">#NaturePhotography</a> <a href="/tags/silentsunday/" rel="tag">#SilentSunday</a></p>

An orange sky at sunset. There are some clouds, reflecting the light. Everything is peaceful, silent and calm.

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<p>Time to do a little <a href="/tags/introduction/" rel="tag">#Introduction</a> post since I am now on a new instance. </p><p>I was the former admin of AllThingsTech.social along with my good friend <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@beardedtechguy" rel="nofollow">@beardedtechguy</a> but we had to shut it down, which means it was time to find a new home. Starting today and going forward, the place I call home will be infosec.exchange. </p><p>My previous account was: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://allthingstech.social/@cliffwade" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CliffWade</span></a></span> </p><p>Here's a little bit about me. I'm currently 53, a very happy <a href="/tags/husband/" rel="tag">#Husband</a>, a <a href="/tags/cat/" rel="tag">#Cat</a> dad to two amazing kitties, Bess(16) and Kumquat(4), lover of all things <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> and I've been playing <a href="/tags/videogames/" rel="tag">#VideoGames</a> since the early 1970's and have yet to run out of lives. I'm also a part-time <a href="/tags/blogger/" rel="tag">#Blogger</a> / <a href="/tags/writer/" rel="tag">#Writer</a> I guess you can say. I also love to post about <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/sunrise/" rel="tag">#Sunrise</a> <a href="/tags/sunsets/" rel="tag">#Sunsets</a> <a href="/tags/food/" rel="tag">#Food</a> and numerous other things. </p><p>I like to ramble a lot when I post, which is part of why I came to infosec.exchange as I needed that 11,000 post character limit. 🤪 </p><p>I think for now, that's about all I can think of, but I'll leave all my other social media platform links below in case you would like to connect with me elsewhere along the way.</p><p>Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/pUzxTRvKFH" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>discord.gg/pUzxTRvKFH</a></p><p>Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/modmydevice" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>discord.gg/modmydevice</a></p><p>Pixelfed: <a href="https://pixelfed.social/CliffWade" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>pixelfed.social/CliffWade</a></p><p>Personal Blog: <a href="https://SeerOfSouls.com" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>SeerOfSouls.com</a></p><p>Personal Blog 2: <a href="https://cliffwade.omg.lol" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>cliffwade.omg.lol</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://linkedin.com/in/cliffwade/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>linkedin.com/in/cliffwade/</a></p>

The word "Intro" in large, bold, white sans-serif font is displayed against a background of overlapping purple squares. Coral-colored circles and thin lines are interspersed among the purple shapes.

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<p>The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind. <br>The answer is blowing in the wind.</p><p><a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a> <a href="/tags/picture/" rel="tag">#Picture</a> <a href="/tags/pic/" rel="tag">#Pic</a> <a href="/tags/tuesdayvibe/" rel="tag">#TuesdayVibe</a> <a href="/tags/italy/" rel="tag">#Italy</a> <a href="/tags/wind/" rel="tag">#Wind</a> <a href="/tags/air/" rel="tag">#Air</a> <a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/naturephotography/" rel="tag">#NaturePhotography</a></p>

Golden reeds sway gently in the warm January wind, bending but never breaking. The earth is bare yet full of promise, as if spring has arrived early. A lone tree stands in the background, its branches reaching skyward, motionless against the breeze. The air feels light, carrying away heavy thoughts. In this quiet moment, as the wind whispers through the reeds, clarity arrives—like an answer blown in by nature itself.

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<p>Don't worry folks, this isn't going to become a Political Account, it's just that goings on both overseas & locally lately have created issues that had to be shared to get the word out on what's going on, we'll return to your regularly scheduled nature pics shortly 🌸 🦆</p><p><a href="/tags/nature/" rel="tag">#Nature</a> <a href="/tags/heron/" rel="tag">#Heron</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#Art</a> <a href="/tags/photography/" rel="tag">#Photography</a> <a href="/tags/sepia/" rel="tag">#Sepia</a> <a href="/tags/australia/" rel="tag">#Australia</a></p>

A digitally repainted photo with slight sepia of 'Hera' the white-faced heron who frequents Veale Gardens Adelaide (C)P.Gamble Art

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