Ian Rotherham
ianthewildside.bsky.social
Ian Rotherham
@ianthewildside.bsky.social
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Environmental researcher, writer, campaigner, and lecturer
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Graves Park community climate and biodiversity project article 2

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This is Tremella mesenterica - The 'Yellow Brain Fungus' - remarkable biodiversity! Also known as: Golden Jelly Fungus, Yellow Trembler Fungus, and Witches’ Butter.
BATTLESCAPES - The impact of terrain on war and military strategy.

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Working with the Canal and River Trust

Our canals aren’t just stretches of water – they play a vital role in supporting nature’s recovery and helping people form a connection with the natural world.

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Read the full report here: utm.io/ujf3q
Review of our recent 'Wilder Uplands' event - key themes and outcomes.

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Black-headed Gulls busy preening..
Noisy Grey Squirrels close by Norton Hall in Graves Park, Sheffield - busily searching for food and for mates.
Moorhen on the old Boating Lake, Graves Park, Sheffield.
Wildlife Garden invaded by moles!! Probably due to the drought year.......

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Video by Judy Marchant
Nottinghamshire Life - Notes from a Country Diary
The latest video short / reel for the upcoming conference - from 'Curlew Champion' Mary Colwell:

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Please share!!

Picture from Curlew Action - check their website.
Doncaster's UNESCO Biosphere Reserve now a ‘Candidate submission’ hopefully to be ratified in a year’s time.
Much to do but a wonderful accolade & tribute to fantastic environmental projects across the Humberhead Peatlands & Doncaster City.

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Well done!!
The Wilder Uplands - getting closer! Pretty much fully booked.....a very few places left.

And the launch of my new 'Ghosts & Shadows' book too.

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New book on 'Ghosts, Shadows & Atlantic Rainforests' - to be launched at the 'Wilder Uplands' conference in October 2025

Please network this!! Thanks.

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Autumnal Garden Spider battling the breeze to make its web!
Suddenly it feels like autumn as the Robins start their winter song - very loud, pure, and sweet!
A Passion for Pollinators under pressure. How your wildlife garden can help with late-blooming Passion Flowers! They are really buzzing.....
To plant or let nature grow? Join the debate at the 'Wilder Uplands' conference in early October 2025:

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Our 2-year project supported by the J.G. Graves Charitable Trust, the Friends of Graves Park, Sheffield City Council and around 300 'eco-champions'! Organised and run by the team at South Yorkshire Biodiversity Research Group.
Join us for the 'Forgotten Forest' in A Wilder future for the Uplands'

Atlantic, temperate RAINFORESTS

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Searching for Ghosts of woodlands past......join us for the big debate in October!

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Birds in the late summer wildlife garden - from Notts Life Magazines.