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The Insects Christmas

This month’s blog was kindly contributed by Chris Foster, Lecturer in Animal Ecology and Chair of the Biodiversity Working Group. As we count down to Christmas, colleagues are busy once again with the brilliant Advent Botany series. With a little thought, anyone can … Continue reading

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Whiteknights Park as an arboretum

Guest blog by Jonathan Gregory, National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Dept of Meteorology, University of Reading & Met Office Hadley Centre I grew up in Welwyn Garden City, which has plenty of trees of many kinds. As far as I remember, I’ve … Continue reading

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Langley Mead: The University’s lesser-known wilderness

As staff and students at the University of Reading, we are lucky to work and study amongst the wilderness of Whiteknights campus. But, if you’ve ever thought of travelling just a little further afield for your biodiversity-fix, read on… Just … Continue reading

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