50 years of change in the Sheffield region, by Dr Carly Stevens. In 1965 an extensive survey of vegetation was carried out in and around the Peak District National Park. Although the majority of people won’t know anything about it.
Read MoreGrassland biodiversity bounces back from long-term nitrogen addition. J. Storkey et al., (2015). Nature 528, 401–404. The negative effect of increasing atmospheric nitrogen (N) pollution on grassland biodiversity is now incontrovertible. However a new publication on Park Grass shows that the recent introduction of cleaner technologies in the UK has.
Read MoreAt the recent annual British Ecological Society conference, the ECT ran a workshop on ‘Building an Ecological Time Machine: Learning How to Engage the Public with Experimental Ecology’. A competition was run for the best blog or vlog following a mock press conference in which attendees role-played journalists. Katie Murray from the University of Stirling won the competition with her blog The Ecological Time Machine.
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