Pond Watcher
@watcherpond
Natural history in general but pond life in particular
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06-09-2018 09:17:08
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I found what appeared to be arachnid(?) egg sacs on the undersides of both Elder and Sycamore leaves infected with some sort of smut-like fungus. Anyone seen anything like this before? British Mycological Society BAS 𝓐𝓷𝓭𝓻𝓮𝔀 𝓟𝓵𝓪𝓽𝓽 #TwitterNatureCommunity
On a stem of grass at Magdalen Hill Down, a pair of Malachite Beetles. Apparently, the female finds the pheromones secreted at the base of the male’s antennae absolutely irresistible. #beetles Butterfly Conservation 🦋
On #WorldEnvironmentDay we remember the late Dr Bernard Stonehouse (1926-2014) of Scott Polar Research Institute who used our whaling log books to study sea ice to better understand the history of climate change. Archival research is important for so many reasons. Archive Hashtag Hull Maritime
So you want to know more about Medicinal Leeches? Check out this interview I did with EPOCH History Magazine magazine. epoch-magazine.com/post/medicinal…