I first became fascinated by the potential behavioural adaptations of the cave spiders in the genus Meta (family Tetragnathidae) back in 2016, which spurred an interest for subterranean biology in general and lead to a student project on Meta menardi in Creswell Crags...
This week I attended a very interesting one-day horizon scan workshop on teaching and learning in ecology organised by the British Ecological Society, which took place at the Open University in Milton Keynes. During the workshop we discussed how political and...
I have been involved in a study on the spatial distribution of roadkills of different medium to large sized mammals on a stretch of road inside and immediately outside a nature reserve in Tanzania. My main involvement included helping to analyse the data and helping...
Through a long-standing collaboration with Prof Abida Butt from the University of the Punjab in Pakistan, I have had the opportunity to be involved in an interesting project on the accumulation of heavy metals in an agro-ecosystem in the berseem plant (a clover used...
I have been so lucky as to be awarded a stipendiary short-term visiting professorship by the University of the Balearic Islands in Mallorca, Spain. This allow me to visit my collaborator Prof Carlos Juan for 8 weeks from mid October to the beginning of December. I am...
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