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Last week the posy I brought home from the garden had a chrysalis attached though I didn't notice till I got home. If you, like me, haven't watched a butterfly emerge you won't be prepared for how amazing or how long emergence takes #TinyJoys a 🧵

Worked or working on a project combing archaeology & nature? Get a proposal in by close of tomorrow - this is building up to be a superb conference line up! Details below, please repost or send to relevant peers ⤵️

❗️Deadline Approaching❗️ Some fantastic submissions so far, submit by end 31 Jul to join them.

👀 Seen our LSG call for papers? Tell us about your projects linking #LandscapeArchaeology to #NatureRecovery. Moor, coast, fen, field, mountain, riverine, urban or other… Resilient Landscapes #LSG2026 :

Our thanks to the numerous teams tackling the Holme Fen fire and to everyone who’s shown concern for this special site. Please share how important it is that any ignition source, from the smallest cigarette ember to portable bbqs and campfires are kept well away from our flammable dry peat soils!

Missed a talk at York Festival of Ideas? Catch up on our inspiring sessions, world-class speakers, and thought-provoking debates any time on YouTube! Watch again now: ⏯️https://www.youtube.com/@YorkIdeas #YorkIdeas

Cities dismantled their tram networks to become “motor cities of the future”. The result? You could travel further within 30 mins via public transport in 1957 than you can in 2026. Cities are seeking billions to rebuild networks. Incredible piece of work this.

Excited by this year’s #FestivalOfArchaeology theme of Archaeology & Nature? 🏺🌱 Check out our November conference: Resilient Landscapes #LSG2026 Tell us about your projects linking #LandscapeArchaeology to #NatureRecovery *Call for papers ends soon!* Details ⤵️ Please share widely

at @archaeologyuk we have our own book club for pleasure. What is the book recommendation about fictional archaeology you would give? Ellie Griffiths - Ruth Galloway perhaps, or something else? #AskAnArchaeologist

⬆️ Abstracts in by 31st July. A great fit with the current #FestivalOfArchaeology theme, which is also Archaeology & Nature! 🏺 🌱

Image made for the @rewildarch.bsky.social project by Rose Ferraby - check out her Instagram feed for more of this sort of thing!

Well this is blummin' fantastic 😍

What an incredible opportunity for Nature & Culture! A big philanthropic donation (or several) maybe needed, but there are still 3months for the public to do their thing and help get The Wildlife Trusts towards their goal. @northwildlife.bsky.social 🦡

🚨 3 wks left to submit proposals for papers / posters for our November conference: Resilient Landscapes #LSG2026 Tell us about your projects linking #LandscapeArchaeology to #NatureRecovery. Moor, coast, fen, field, mountain, woodland, riverine, grassland, urban, other… Please share. Details ⤵️

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Actually want to amplify this further--95% haven't been digitized and even beyond that, archival CATALOGUING is its own patchy horrorshow of varying strategies, standards, and funding levels. To DIGITIZE something you have to FIND IT first!

Just two months remaining for the Wildlife Trusts to raise, crumbs, over £12M to purchase the vast Rothbury Estate in Northumberland. They've raised 59% of the purchase price but have scarcely added to the pot in June. Needs one obscenely rich donor to pay off the (extremely rich) seller. 1/2

Donate to Secure The Rothbury Estate | The Wildlife TrustsStretching over 3,800 hectares, the Rothbury Estate in Northumberland is abundant with opportunity. It’s the largest continuous area of land to appear on the market in 50 years. Its sale creates a uni...www.wildlifetrusts.org

Look at this absolutely stellar line-up of sessions! Get your paper proposals in soon!