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🥳 Congratulations to the 16 new UNESCO Global Geoparks that were today approved by the UNESCO Executive Board. 🇨🇳🇰🇵🇪🇨🇮🇩🇮🇹🇳🇴🇰🇷🇸🇦🇪🇸🇬🇧🇻🇳 ❤️ Well done to all the staff, organisations, and communities involved - your hard work was worth it!

Exciting news!🎉 Discover the 16 new #UNESCOGeoparks, showcasing the geological heritage of our planet. With these designations, the global network expands to 229 geoparks across 50 countries. Let's safeguard geodiversity for future generations: unes.co/cb5dwa

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Today: out with the conservation volunteer dream team making 400 year old bridges look beautiful.

In Scarbados for Operation Bring Them Home: repatriating Precambrian fossil casts to the promised land of Charnwood Forest. More news to follow...

Today our team welcomed geography students from Loughborough University to the Geopark - teaching them about Charnwood Forest’s geodiversity and the need for geoconservation.

I'm honoured to have won this year's Marsh Palaeoart Award with my reconstruction of the #RhynieChert. Commissioned by Sandy Hetherington and Corentin Loron, it accompanies a brilliant new research paper currently in review. Palaeontographical Society Marsh Charitable Trust #b3d

🙋‍♂️ Very much looking forward to speaking at this The PalAss event at the Natural History Museum on Thursday: 🦕 Fossil Collecting In England and Wales: Do We Need More Legislation? 🌐 Sign up now: buff.ly/LXtoUao

Wow! I’ve never seen anything like this 😱 This CCTV footage captures the powerful M7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar in March. You can clearly see the dramatic shift in the ground. Absolutely surreal.

I hope they're not expecting an autobiography - it'll be much more boring than the fascinating tale of rocks they're getting...

Loughborough Geography and Environment 1st students on their final session of our Global Environmental Change at the Local Scale module. Here, we took them to #morleyquarry and #beaconhill to understand the significance of geodiversity. Huge thanks to Charnwood Forest Geopark and Dr Jack J Matthews for inspiring us all!

A fine day to check in on the Sandham Bridge Geosite in Charnwood Forest Geopark

‘Now in 1950, behold, there came 23 TV organisations to Torquay, saying “blessed are those who cooperate on creative endeavours”. And, lo, they did maketh the European Broadcasting Union.’ 🥳 Happy #Eurovision to all who celebrate

🫏 Take a trip to our Sandham Bridge geosite, and discover this beautiful packhorse bridge. 🌐 Plan your visit now: charnwoodforest.org/location/sandh…

How do you provide geological interpretation within a churchyard, while respecting the built heritage and site of worship? Adapt!

Charnia will meet you now 🌐 Visit Charnwood Forest Geopark's Discovering Charnia Geosite: charnwoodforest.org/location/outwo…

Travelling to Central Asia this summer? You’re going to need a guidebook! amazon.co.uk/shop/uzambassa…

👍 Our Outwoods-Discovering Charnia Geosite recently got an upgrade, and now features a life-size replica of this 565 million year old fossil for you to see and touch! 🌐 Discover more on our website: charnwoodforest.org/location/outwo…

🌳 This week we were pleased to welcome representatives of the UK Committee for UNESCO Global Geoparks to Charnwood Forest. 🤝 Our guests had the chance to experience the wonders of our Geopark, meeting partners and our volunteers. Thank you to everyone who supported the visit.

Aerial view westward over the Blatten deposit and the newly formed lake upstream! 🪨🧊🌊 📷Via Christian Petit/Linkedin