Eoghan Daltun 🌍
@irishrainforest.bsky.social
Author of award-winning bestseller 'An Irish Atlantic Rainforest'. Over 16 years living with 73 acres of wildland in Beara, West Cork. #Rewilding.
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These pools are vital places for certain insects like hoverflies to breed and also as watering holes for wildlife. There must have been so many more of these tree pools when more trees were allowed to grow old enough to accommodate them.
November 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
These pools are vital places for certain insects like hoverflies to breed and also as watering holes for wildlife. There must have been so many more of these tree pools when more trees were allowed to grow old enough to accommodate them.
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Yes, they're still being built; they're a beautiful form of artwork as well as being practically useful. I think I read somewhere that their artform was brought back quickly when the right people realized they were dying out; here in Wales they're part of our cultural heritage, in all structures.
November 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Yes, they're still being built; they're a beautiful form of artwork as well as being practically useful. I think I read somewhere that their artform was brought back quickly when the right people realized they were dying out; here in Wales they're part of our cultural heritage, in all structures.
In fairness, deer are a natural part of ecosystems here (along with predators), unlike NZ.
November 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM
In fairness, deer are a natural part of ecosystems here (along with predators), unlike NZ.
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Yes, absolutely there is an impartiality crisis at the BBC. But it's not the one the billionaire media insists it is. novaramedia.com/2025/06/16/b...
BBC Gives Israeli Deaths 33 Times More Coverage, New Study Reveals | Novara Media
An analysis of over 35,000 broadcast segments and articles found that the BBC referenced the 7 October attacks in at least 40% of its coverage - but only 0.5% of articles referenced Israel’s decades o...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Yes, absolutely there is an impartiality crisis at the BBC. But it's not the one the billionaire media insists it is. novaramedia.com/2025/06/16/b...
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Meanwhile at my house, on a maple tree in the rain forest.
November 9, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Meanwhile at my house, on a maple tree in the rain forest.
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This is one of my favourite photos taken on banks of Loch Lomond x
November 9, 2025 at 7:48 AM
This is one of my favourite photos taken on banks of Loch Lomond x
Yes, in my place below. But the photo was taken on the commonage. No chance of forest returning there with grazing sheep.
November 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Yes, in my place below. But the photo was taken on the commonage. No chance of forest returning there with grazing sheep.
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I am a patient in St.James’s, Dublin
Chainsaws are cutting an Alder tree
It has survived 30yrs at least I went out to stop it but had to leave. I am distraught. It grew straight to get some light. Why do this. DH
Chainsaws are cutting an Alder tree
It has survived 30yrs at least I went out to stop it but had to leave. I am distraught. It grew straight to get some light. Why do this. DH
November 8, 2025 at 11:58 AM
I am a patient in St.James’s, Dublin
Chainsaws are cutting an Alder tree
It has survived 30yrs at least I went out to stop it but had to leave. I am distraught. It grew straight to get some light. Why do this. DH
Chainsaws are cutting an Alder tree
It has survived 30yrs at least I went out to stop it but had to leave. I am distraught. It grew straight to get some light. Why do this. DH