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Nik Mitchell: Environmentalist, campaigner, educator & filmmaker. 🎥 Dedicated to protecting the great outdoors through adventure and storytelling. Let’s explor
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Most trees let go. These trees hold on. 🍂❄️ Ever notice certain trees keeping their dried, brown leaves all winter long while their neighbors are totally bare? It isn’t an accident, and the tree isn't "dead"—it’s a rare phenomenon called Marcescence.
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃75,521 просмотров • 4 месяцев назад
Saying goodbye to that unsightly fence and hello to a lush, green screen. Beyond just looking smart, Yew is an absolute hero for the garden: 🌱 Native & Hardy 🌱 Wildlife Haven 🌱 Evergreen Beauty There’s nothing quite like a living wall to bring a bit of life into a space.
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃28,821 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад
POV: You found a 100-million-year-old monster in Kent. Ever wondered what’s hiding in the chalk? There's an absolute GIANT ammonite tucked away in the Broadstairs cliffs! 🦖💎 It’s mind-blowing to think this creature was swimming right here millions of years ago. 🌊🦴 #fossil
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See a huge flock of Birds? They aren't just "hanging out"—they’re refueling for survival. Every time they’re forced to fly because someone gets too close, they burn vital energy. It’s called Cumulative Impact. One disturbance might seem small, but happening dozens of times a day
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃49,680 просмотров • 6 месяцев назад
This video was tricky to make, But I had to tell at least some of this story because the silence is becoming dangerous. 🌳🚫 Everyone is being distracted by the "migrant story" headlines, but behind the scenes, there is a full-scale war being planned against our environment.
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Update on blocked Swift colony in Ramsgate. Police have been in attendance & are unable to access the scaffold. the scaffold has been up for nearly a week, it’s not looking good for chicks. Scaffolders are out of the country but intend to visit site Tuesday (23rd) Hannah Bourne-Taylor
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃85,519 просмотров • 1 год назад
Blocked Swift colony. I've been ignored by the police, by the residents and I've been ignored by the scaffold company! nothing is being done about this it's an absolute outrage. Albert Road Ramsgate blocked Swift colony crime reference 20-0234. The police actually HUNG UP ON ME!
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃79,148 просмотров • 1 год назад
Southern Water is responsible for "tonnes and tonnes" of plastic pellet pollution covering Camber Sands in East Sussex. The water company admits a filter failure at its Eastbourne treatment works is the "highly likely" cause of the spill Thanks to Martin Fletcher for the footage
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃22,564 просмотров • 7 месяцев назад
I'm ripping them all out. My roses look lovely, but they aren't doing much for the local bees and birds. I’m making space for native wildflowers and shrubs that actually support our ecosystem. Time to prioritse nature over aesthetics! 🌿🐝🌻 #newhousegetswild
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃10,777 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад
Biodiversity and energy features at this French rest stop. Not only is the roof lined with integrated photovoltaic panels to soak up that sunshine, but they’ve also installed House Martin nest cups to give our migratory feathered friends a luxury pit stop of their own.
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Hundreds of ground nesting bird nests would have undoubtably been destroyed. #manston
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃23,114 просмотров • 1 год назад
The Hovering Hunter 🌬️ Ever seen a bird defy the laws of physics? This Kestrel is “windhovering”—keeping its head perfectly still while its body battles the breeze. It's not just showing off; it's using UV vision to track prey trails invisible to the human eye! ✨
Get Wild 🐦 🦋 🐝 🍃11,579 просмотров • 5 месяцев назад