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.
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Seeing the Changes 1653
In Loughor, Great willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum) was in flower. In Bynea, Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) bloomed; a Common blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) flitted; a female Common darter (Sympetrum striolatum) rested and my first Painted lady (Cynthia cardui) of the year basked.
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