It’s time once again to update you all on my activities and findings in the past 4 weeks. As per usual, fieldwork has been of principal focus this month and I’m loving every single second of it! Every single day I am learning ...
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A spectrum of spring colour
They say time flies when you’re having fun – it certainly does. Where has May gone? As such, it’s once again time to update you on my work over the past 4 weeks.
Spring is now well underway and all my sites are looking ...
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Flames of spring
April has been a toasty month, both in terms of the weather and the grass fires that have plagued South Wales. As of 23rd April, South Wales has experienced 776 deliberate grass-fires (and counting!). The South Wales valleys ...
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A month to remember
The past month may have come and gone in the blink of an eye, but it has definitely been one to remember.
The highlight of the month was visiting Oxford University Natural History Museum (OUNHM), who kindly hosted me for ...
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Wales, Coal and Wildlife
When I first seen the advertisement for a ‘TCV Natural Talent Trainee - Colliery Spoil Habitats’, I honestly couldn’t believe my eyes. I have long but dreamt of an opportunity to work on my favourite British habitat and share ...
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