Delighted to see this finally published! Hope it finds wide use, it was fun to work on. The Irish drought impacts database: A 287‐year database of drought impacts derived from newspaper archives - Geoscience Data Journal - Wiley Online Library rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gd…

Swifts are disappearing from Wales due to a lack of nesting sites. Swift bricks in new buildings can reverse their decline. Let's make it happen! Sign this vital petition here 👇 northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk/what-we-do-lan…

🌊 Alec Moore highlights research which used unique historical sources across several centuries to show the loss of fish species from Welsh waters due to overfishing and environmental changes. 🐟 Read more 👉 bit.ly/3TuZw6z #BangorResearch via The Conversation

The Changing Landscape of Yr Wyddfa ⛰️ Last week, we visited the Retracing Footsteps exhibition at Chester's Grosvenor Museum, exploring Yr Wyddfa’s 19th-century visitor books—filled with poems and stories from tourists! Hear more from Daniel Bos & Naomi Jones⬇️

"#Wales is a paradise for geologists" - great story from Cindy Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales working in definitely the best office in #Cardiff! #highlyrecommended #naturalhistory #geology #palaeontology #dinosaurs #fossils #dinohunters #heritage Cardiff Curator

Vienna in Austria this morning 👀

What was once the biggest explosives works in Europe is now a peaceful nature reserve, a home for bats and birds and birch trees ✍️Ruth Bradshaw wp.me/p8Mk4U-NBX

Flooding disaster unfolding right now in Central Europe. Why is it so bad? This thread takes a quick look at some of the key ingredients of this record-breaking storm.

📢 Our new study reveals a 44.6% rise in dissolved organic carbon and 33.5% rise in particulate carbon storage across 24,366 Chinese #lakes since 1984 🌊 Lakes are playing a growing role in global #carbon sequestration #climate Bangor University Ocean Sciences nature.com/articles/s4146…

Can Wales hit net zero by 2035? New proposals from the Wales Net Zero 2035 Challenge Group aim to fast-track progress. Read more 🌍👇 wtwales.org/blog/rachel-sh… Wales Net Zero 2035

thousands evacuated and at least 15 killed as intense storms batter central europe austria, poland, czech republic, hungary seeing worst flooding in decades

Portugal wildfire deaths rise to seven after firefighters are trapped in blaze theguardian.com/world/2024/sep…

Consul General Denise McQuade recently visited Aberystwyth. She attended the Celtic Studies Aberystwyth🌈 conference 'Wales, Ireland, and the Celts' & a reception, sponsored by CG Cardiff. Ireland supports the teaching of the Irish language Aberystwyth University with funding from Tourism-Culture-Arts-Gaeltacht-Sport-Media 🧵

UK artist Lizzie Spikes based in Wales, of Driftwood Designs, who created (and sells) a full moon poster for 2024 #WomensArt

Maes Hiraddug #Nature Reserve - wildflower meadow saved from development North Wales Wildlife Trust #AONB #SSSI

Saved from development when it was bought by us in 1996, the reserve has subsequently been managed as a hay meadow, continuing centuries of traditional practices. The vegetation is cut in July and left to dry and shed its seed, before bailing and removing. Livestock graze the

In the footsteps of Kathleen Carpenter Aberystwyth University - 100 years later we are resampling her research sites around #Aberystwyth - a fun day looking at aquatic invertebrates with Dan Mills Aberystwyth University DLS/AGB and River Man Dewi Roberts #historyofscience #freshwater #ecology #Wales #rivers

A shared heritage- "We walked on the strand at Aberystwyth which is a pretty one..." Sarah Ponsonby one of the #LadiesofLlangollen #Seaside #IrelandWales #Ireland #Wales

Alex Deans from University of Glasgow here speaking in our day-conference at National Library of Wales - with a slide showing "A Warty Lizard"

On Wednesday the CHERISH Team from CBHC / RCAHMW & Geography and Earth Sciences @ Aber Uni reunited at @NTCymru Dinas Dinlle coastal fort, Gwynedd, to lead a study tour for Coastal Management staff of Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru | Natural Resources Wales A highlight was seeing our newly-installed signage, explaining the site & roundhouse to visitors