26 March, 2015

Last Friday...

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A couple of belated images from last Friday, featuring two of the most exciting things that could possibly ever happen: a solar eclipse A...
23 March, 2015

Nature along the Severn

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A couple of miles to the north of Worcester the River Severn passes through a heavily managed area of alder and birch plantation, and I spen...
21 March, 2015

It's all about the f-number

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400 blog posts later, and here   I am trying to talk technical about photography. Can you tell I've run out of ideas after 7 years of bl...
19 March, 2015

Overwintering

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Conifers are fantastic trees - in winter at least. Their dense, sheltered leaf structure combined with the fact that they retain leaves a...
12 March, 2015

A trio of shieldbugs

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A brief search around a Larch tree on campus yesterday turned up all three of the typical overwintering shieldbugs, and naturally I thought ...

Of moths and badgers

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Last night saw our second moth trapping event on the university campus. We ended up with 12 moths of 7 species, a nice early season result t...
06 March, 2015

Spring in the air

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It was another beautiful day - too nice to be spent indoors mulling over coursework - so I headed down to a nearby brook where the sun was s...
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05 March, 2015

Back alley nature

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The alley way that backs out onto our student house at university isn't the first place I'd choose to go for fresh air and wi...
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26 February, 2015

New year, new equipment

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After a year of pleading and pestering, I finally managed to annoy my university into buying some insect survey equipment for students to us...
17 February, 2015

(More) Skokholm scenery!

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Time to reminisce some more... Autumn sunset Dusk on the cliffs  Another autumn sunset Counting Manx Shearwaters at dus...
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