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.
Thursday 4 April 2024
Seeing the Changes 1997
At Crymlyn Burrows, noted Cuckoo flower (Cardamine pratense) and Small-flowered cranesbill (Geranium pusillum) in flower. Also some insect activity, with Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) about and Spring mining bees (Colletes cunicularius), making tunnels gregariously and entering them.
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