This is hilarious, but should we consider the fact our education system is outdated and now involves too much box ticking exercises #thoughts #teaching #education #study #research

New Phytologist has just published a special issue: 'Mycorrhizal research now'
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14698137/2…

I've worked hard, I deserve a treat! Lol! What is yours? #life #treat #decisions

Every students nemesis... themselves! #student #study #student life #scicom #laughs #biology #zoology #deadlines

Oh yes, organic chemistry... the trauma #science #chemistry #stem #funny #basics

Out for a field trip today. It was rainy and windy, but good to get out. #walking #nature #ecology #survey #rainy

Why does noone want to talk to me about soil? 😂 #scientist #problems

April welcomes the return of the Big Eight 🎱🐝 #BumblebeesAreBack

This month, some queens will emerge from hibernation. Already active queens will produce their first daughters – the workers 💼

Have you spotted any bumblebees over the Easter weekend?

It is a shame this section of the museum is being turned into a cafe. It is a brilliant learning tool. I love asking my kids questions about the animals. Looks like they're making a new exhibit. 🤞 #museum #education #culture #changes
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester…

1 years worth of work... done! I have just submitted my dissertation! Its been a real challenge and I'm glad it's over. But I'm also so proud of myself #student #studying #proud #finals #dissertation #positive #vibe #mood

This is quite interesting, I love to consider the inclusively of science and would love to encourage more diversity #diversity #science #communication #inclusive #thoughts #interesting

This is so true! It's the same as typing, the minute I'm being watched I forget how to function #lab #lab oratory #science #conscious

Clearing out the cobwebs with my 'walking' buddy! Someone has decided to write a second research paper. Done know who that crazy person is 🤔🤣 #walking #nature #chihuahua #dog #cute #research #science

Let's go! I love connecting with nature, exploring new places, and identifying new UK species #nature #explore #mycology #mushrooms #adventure #walking

I need to get out walking more. Time to prioritise some wellness #walking #explore #adventure #nature #connection #MentalHealthMatters Visit Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

In the next BMS Talk - A beginner’s guide to fungal habitats in the UK - Chris Knowles looks at the various ecosystems where fungi thrive, from ancient woodlands to urban environments, and how to plan a foray to make the most of these diverse habitats.
➡️eventbrite.co.uk/e/848475181107

I am not too sure what this little bird is, I heard sky larks and photographed a male Reed bunting, so could it be one of those? #learning #ukwildlife #challenge #birds #photograph #nature

We are very disappointed that Dover District Council planning committee approved the applications for a 120-bed hotel & Seahive surf lagoon development at Betteshanger Country Park.

This is a loss for nature and the local community.

Stunning view of the estuary in Fairbourne as the tide was coming in. #hiking #walking #nature #explore

On 20th March, Chris Knowles will present a back-to-basics look at the various ecosystems where fungi thrive, and what each habitat means for a forayer - what will you find, & how can you plan a foray around them? Free, online, and open to all! Book now: britmycolsoc.org.uk