Emma Brand
Part of the team at WWT Welney.
Passionate about nature, my dog, horses, baking and exploring.
- Come back winter...scenes on the Ouse Washes at WWT Welney early last week ❄🦢🦆
- Reposted by Emma BrandWall butterfly has made a bit of a comeback in Norfolk over the last couple of years. If you do see one please do record to help us to continue to track its fortunes. butterfly-conservation.org/butterflies/...
- 🦋 Speckled Wood Butterfly 🥰 📍 Thetford Forest My first for 2025.
- ❄ Winter Walks ❄ Frosty, fresh walks are the best 👌 Sometimes sunny, sometimes atmospheric 😊🐶
- Reposted by Emma BrandWe are in the midst of a nature crisis, but we have a big opportunity for change here. Help us make that clear to those in power, and ask your MP to back nature-friendly planning now: action.rspb.org.uk/page/159517/...
- Reposted by Emma BrandWaterfowl are disappearing from #Doñana 🦆 A new study shows a decline in duck populations due to lost flooded areas in this crucial wetland. Human activity and climate change are driving factors. Doñana’s health impacts migratory #birds across all of Europe. www.ebd.csic.es/divulgacion/...
- Reposted by Emma BrandThe world’s oldest known wild bird, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross named Wisdom, is expected to welcome another baby chick in the coming months, astonishing scientists who have been tracking her since the Eisenhower administration. nyti.ms/4f7VadN
- Reposted by Emma BrandI have been illustrating insects which rely on nettles for food & shelter. This is just a tiny selection of those species. Having a nettle patch in the corner of your garden is wonderful habitat for a whole host of creatures! #wildlifehabitat #urbannature #wildgarden