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.
The Autumn orange-red fungus (a Hygrocybe) and lots of cyanobacteria colonies (probably Nostoc) were evident in Bynea. There were also remnants of many flowers including Bramble, Meadow buttercup, Ragwort, Scentless mayweed, Daisy, Ox-eye daisy, Red clover, Yarrow, Gorse, Creeping thistle, Slender thistle, Red campion, Ribbed melilot and a yellow crucifer.
Nobody had ever seen a migratory Barnacle goose nest or lay eggs. Folk, consequently, decided they must emerge, by spontaneous generation, ...
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