Dave Lyons
davelyonsie.bsky.social
Dave Lyons
@davelyonsie.bsky.social
Marine Ecologist with NPWS. Views my own
Quite the morning 😀
March 4, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Anja advises connecting with nature. An oak flower is tiny yet it leads to amazing nature changing growth. That’s inspiring to me #lovenature #wildembrace
February 5, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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The other swans aren't gonna believe this ✨😎✨
December 17, 2024 at 12:15 AM
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Today is 2024-12-24, the sun sets at 16:09:40 and the grand auld stretch tonight was 03 mins and 57 secs. #GrandStretch #TheGrandStretchIsBack
December 24, 2024 at 4:09 PM
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JOB VACANCIES!
We're seeking 3 Conservation Scientists to join our friendly team of #seabirders at the RSPB. We're an inclusive team where everyone is welcome.

DEADLINE: Friday 3rd January.

#conservationjobs #ornithology #seabirds #science

Details: app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Car...
November 29, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Frosty and cold this lunchtime 🥶
November 27, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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Ireland seen from space
November 19, 2024 at 12:40 AM
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Do not approach seals 🦭 ! You can enjoy watching them from a distance

www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
‘Seal finger’ warning over infection if bitten by sea mammal
There are around 400,000 grey seals worldwide, with about 120,000 living off the coast of Britain.
www.independent.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 7:46 PM
November 18, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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The UK has over 170 marine protected areas and the one covering this area has really allowed it to come alive! If you happen to be in the UK and haven’t dived this area, it’s well worth the trip!

#scubadiving #marinelife 🦑 #ukdiving #cornwall
November 17, 2024 at 9:16 AM
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PhyloPic of the Day: Cetorhinus maximus

C. maximus, the basking shark, is the 2nd largest extant shark after the whale shark, with an average adult length of 7.9 m. It is 1 of only 3 living plankton-eating sharks.

License: CC BY 4.0 (attr Marina Vingiani)

🧪🐡🦈🐟🌎🌍🌏

www.phylopic.org/images/44d14...
November 16, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Richard Nairn shows the challenge and enormous opportunities for Nature Restoration #nature #ireland
November 14, 2024 at 3:23 PM