.ArtHoleCardiff are wonderful. Super nice folks putting a bit of light out in the world. They make great art and wonky hats and are worth giving money to, yeah? 🪿🪿🪿🪿🪿 gofundme.com/f/fight-agains…

Congratulations to Edwin Rose for his triumphant appearance on Channel 5 Susan Calman's great British Cities

CALL FOR STUDENT ESSAYS: The 2024 W. T. Stearn #Student Essay #Prize is open for submissions on topics which contribute significantly to the history of #NaturalHistory, including its social and cultural aspects 🌿🦋🌳🦭 shnh.org.uk/awards-honours…

My article for Wetherspoon News is now out and available to read in pubs throughout the country! Very much enjoyed writing it and its great to have the opportunity to talk about historiography and the issues we face in academic history to a wider audience. Photo credit: my mum 😀

Sophie is an excellent scientist and it was an absolute joy to have her at Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales last summer to do this project. Its an amazing tool and a real testament to her dedication and wide range of skills. Full paper will be out in the next NatSCA journal--a real must read!

They have twitter! You can follow them here Sophie Roberts -- they're gonna do big things!

New blog post out now! 'Trip to Another World – Digitalising and Decolonising Thomas Drummond’s 'Musci Americani'.' natsca.blog/2024/04/25/tri…

A fantastic blog and a fantastic project done by the amazing Sam Ryu Why not play the game at: nekoxryu.itch.io/snow-bonfires-…

New blog out today looking at a #decolonising project linked to the collections Amgueddfa Caerdydd herbarium natsca.blog/2024/04/25/tri…

Thinking of ways to explore the historical stories locked in your collections? Check out our new blog out today for some inspiration natsca.blog/2024/04/25/tri…

It’s a wrap! Thank you everyone who joined us at Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales for #SHNH2024. We look forward to seeing you next year!

🚨Job Alert🚨: We're hiring a Botany Curator 🍄🪻🌲at Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales to join our Natural Sciences team and use our collections to examine the impact of invasive species on ecosystems. #plantjobs #museumjobs #botanyjobs #mycologyjobs nmwtest.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vac…

🚨Job Alert 🚨 We're recruiting a Botany Curator Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales to join our Natural Sciences team and use our collections to examine the impact of invasive species on ecosystems 🌳🌿🍄🌸🌾 nmwtest.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vac…

🚨Job Alert 🚨 We're recruiting an Entomology Curator Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales to join our Natural Sciences team developing the collection to ensure it continues to be a valuable biodiversity resource that can be used to monitor environmental changes 🐞🪲🐜🐝🦗🪰 nmwtest.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vac…

The printed copy of my public engagement game "Scientiae" (with a brand new design and additional cards) got delivered today! It's a game to learn about the history of scientific disciplines in European universities and the scholars who contributed to their development

A very important vote! I'm personally not convinced on DNA-types for a number of reasons. Lots has been written on why its a bad idea from a technical viewpoint but I also think there's important nomenclatural implications: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #IMC12

Open Doors - Immerse yourself in the extraordinary collections of taxidermy (stuffed) animals, skeletons and bones. Find out more about the fascinating stories behind these collections with our Vertebrate curator and learn more about how we care for them museum.wales/cardiff/whatso…

Our new PTY student from Cardiff University School of Biosciences will be working on a new non-native bivalve to the UK with Anna. She is first getting some photographic skills under her belt with an enquiry on tiny Moerellinae species. Welcome to the world of molluscs, Sophie! #MolluscMonday