Harlequin ladybird
A non-native species originating from Asia, the harlequin ladybird is prevalent in towns and gardens.
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
Rosemary beetle
This beautiful beetle only arrived in the UK in 1960s but is now a common sight on garden herbs.
Shoresearch Cymru: Rocky shore surveys
Again, we had a couple of Shoresearch surveys at the beginning of the month, making the most of the low spring tides. We repeated the have-a-go sessions mid-month as well, plus an additional one,…
Rose chafer
The rose chafer can be spotted on garden flowers, as well as in grassland, woodland edges and scrub.
Môr a Thonnau Pwllheli
Ymunwch Prosiect SIARC, Ffrindiau Pwllheli, gwasanaeth llyfrgell Gwynedd, cynghorwyr lleol, staff o dîm Ardal Cadwraeth Arbennig Pen Llŷn a’r Sarnau, Ecoamgueddfa, Cyfle a dîm Y Môr a Ni i ddathlu…
The secret world of fungi
What do you think of when you hear the word fungi? For some thoughts might turn to mouth-watering mushrooms, carefully foraged from a supermarket shelf. For others it might conjure images of fairy…
Large white
The large white is a common garden visitor - look out for its brilliant white wings, tipped with black.
Pretty choughed with Anglesey’s choughs!
The results of this years' Anglesey chough count are in! Megan Stone, one of our Stand For Nature Wales youth forum members, gives us an insight into carrying out chough surveys, and shares…
'Ein Glannau Gwyllt' - Daw'r daith i ben
Ar ôl bron i bum mlynedd o anturiaethau gwyllt anhygoel , mae prosiect Ein Glannau Gwyllt yn dirwyn i ben.
My muse
Mark suffers from Paranoid Schizophrenia, meaning that in bustling areas the voices he can hear become overwhelming. They are his muses, but can get overpowering. When he’s outside in the garden,…
Songs of the Spinnies - Part 3: The Kingfisher Hide
The Spinnies Aberogwen's Kingfisher Hide is the best place to see and listen to the kingfisher. But what other birds can you see and listen to here? In Part 3 of our series 'Song of the…
Shoresearch Cymru rocky shore surveys May 2021
After a very rainy first half of May we saw sunny skies for our end of the month Shoresearches. We revisited the sites from previous surveys – “RHOSNEIGR REEFS” (Site of Special Scientific…