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 22 March 2024
Seeing the Changes 1991
More stirrings at WWT Llanelli's Millennium Wetlands. Bulrushes (Typha latifolia) seeded; Reeds (Phragmites australis) flowered; Great pond snails (Limnaea stagnalis) slid; hoverflies (Helophilus pendulus) and Drone flies (Eristalis tenax) flitted while a Common pond skater (Gerris lacustris) skated.
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