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 Woodruff (Gallium odoratum) was in flower in Clyne. Escaped Garden strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) and Field mouse-ear (Cerastium arvense) were seen in Gowerton. Ground nesting bees (Dasypoda altercator) were busy making their little 'volcanos' in my garden in Loughor. In Berwick, a yellow crucifer was in flower, probably Warty cabbage (Bunias orientalis) along with a short flowering grass.
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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