10 Things I Discovered From Exploring Lapland
Reindeer, peach and blue cheese go great on a pizza.
Reindeer, peach and blue cheese go great on a pizza.
Last week I was privileged to be invited to speak at the Third Citizen Cyberscience Summit in London.
I'm lucky enough to be speaking on the first day, which is quite daunting considering that many of those in attendance are the people that inspired my interest in citizen science in the first place!
These are a handful of macro shots from one of the glass houses at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.
What's the best way to conserve wildlife? Is organic wildlife-friendly farming the way to go? How are we going to feed 9 billion people in 2050?
Interested in conservation? Here's 100 of the best conservation related Twitter accounts, including official organisations, scientists, campaigners, journalists, photographers and news sites.
Write well. Write frequently. Persevere. Focus on that, and the rest will follow.
I'm really pleased that 2013 has seen the readership of this blog more than double.
What I'm really interested in doing is introducing citizen science to people who have never tried it, never heard of it and think it sounds boring.
Scotland, Lapland, Fieldwork, Walking the Tube, Liquid nitrogen and other adventures from 2013.
One-third of the world's wild nature has been lost since I was a child and first heard the word 'conservation'. That's what keeps me awake at night.
The media loves big, exciting, daring adventures and expeditions.