In Bynea, Water pepper (Polygonum hydropiper) and Broad-leaved willowherb (Epilobium montanum) were in flower. There was also an interesting fungus. The Rhagonycha fulva beetles were busy mating.
This blog may help people explore some of the 'hidden' issues involved in certain media treatments of environmental and scientific issues. Using personal digital images, it's also intended to emphasise seasonal (and other) changes in natural history of the Swansea (South Wales) area. The material should help participants in field-based modules and people generally interested in the natural world. The views are wholly those of the author.
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