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.
Friday 1 July 2022
Seeing the Changes 1660
Lots of activity in Bynea with Field mushroom (Agaricus campestris) popping up after rain; sloe berries of Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) ripening and Gatekeeper butterflies (Pyronia tithonus) flitting. In Penclacwydd treated to a freshly-emerged Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album).
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