📍Peebles, Scottish Borders - Director of Tweed Ecology - 30 years experience of protected species/habitat surveys, Ecological Impact Assessment, Ecological Clerk of Works. Botany, Lepidoptera.
Here's the full story of what we believe to be the start of the colonisation of yet another new orthopteran to the British Isles.
Team cricket - how we found a cricket new to the British IslesThis following italicised sections were written by Matt Phelps, who first heard this unusual cricket... I strolled over to Sussex Wildlif...analternativenaturalhistoryofsussex.blogspot.com
The smell and smoke here is really noticeable. The fires in Spain, France and Canada alongside politicians talking about scrapping net zero and more North Sea drilling feels like that meme of the dog in the middle of a house fire saying "This is fine". www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Cairngorms wildfire smoke blows into Aberdeen - 59 miles awayResidents as far away as Aberdeen have been advised to keep doors and windows closed as the fire reaches its 10th day.www.bbc.co.uk
BREAKING: the climate. "July is on course to be the driest on record in Wales for nearly 200 years." But please, let's expand oil drilling in the North Sea 🤪 www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Drought declared in parts of Wales as July on course to be driest in nearly 200 yearsGovernment agency confirms status in north Wales and Upper Severn after series of heatwaves and lack of rainfallwww.theguardian.com
