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An introduction to the evolution of spiders
To fully appreciate the lives of spiders, which at first appear so far detached from our own, it is worth noting their fascinating evolutionary history. Did you know for example that, unlike insects, you can find spiders in the sea? … Continue reading
Arum maculatum – The Sean Combs of the Plant World
You may not recognise either of the names in the title of this post, but do not worry both have many other names that you will almost certainly be familar with.
Posted in Araceae, Flowering Plants, Plants
Tagged araceae, Arum, arum maculatum, diddy, Duckweed, Lemna, lords & ladies, maculatum, minor, reading, sean combs, university, University of Reading
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The Campus Lake
The lake at Whiteknights campus is one of my favourite places to walk; it is surrounded by a woodland border which shows a great diversity in plants, fungi and invertebrates as well as birds. In addition to the species I witnessed … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Birds
Tagged birds, campus, cormorant, crested, great, grebe, grey, heron, kingfisher, reading, university, whiteknights
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