Passenger in a splendid wood. MEDITATION by John Donne. “No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main...“

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Here is a better picture by David Wilkinson.
#Moth Yellow barred long-horn moth. Incredible loooong antennae, up to 4 times of the length of wing, adaptation for detecting pheromones? 17 of them on leaves of stinging nettles, busy flying up and down…@BBCSpringwatch
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#Moth Yellow barred long-horn moth. Incredible loooong antennae, up to 4 times of the length of wing, adaptation for detecting pheromones? 17 of them on leaves of stinging nettles, busy flying up and down…@BBCSpringwatch
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Just arrived, a beautiful #Lichens book, published today by @TobySpribille @lucking_robert . What a lovely surprise present.
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Interested in studying the mechanisms of neural development and regeneration or modelling rare diseases using #zebrafish 🐠#CRISPR 🧬 and live imaging 🔬? Come and join our MRes programme @portsmouthuni @UoP_PharmacyBMS port.ac.uk/study/courses/pos…
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Jobs in lichenology don't get advertised everyday. A wonderful opportunity to get involved with the NHM collection.
📣New job alert! We are looking for a postdoc & two collections assistants to come and join us @NHM_Science to work on an exciting new collaborative project with @KewScience sequencing our unique lichen collection. For details: jobs.nhm.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail… jobs.nhm.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail…
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A sublime evening with Westward the Light, talented @juliefowlis and friends @DuncanWChisholm et al @KingsPlace.
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One of my favourite English writers. Loved her wit, honesty and imagination.
Angela Carter, #botd in 1940, was voted the tenth greatest writer since 1945 on this list @thetimes back in 2008. What do you think? thetimes.co.uk/article/the-5…
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A difficult one. What do you think? @obfuscans3
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My PhD thesis is now publicly available! Do you like biosynthetic gene cluster evolution? Go to Ch. 2 Lichen phylogenomics and molecular dating? Ch. 3 Genomics + Metabolomics + trait evolution? Ch. 4 Self-resistance and DNA repair? Ch. 5 Enjoy 🌞🏜️🍄🧬💻 spiral.imperial.ac.uk/handle…
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#frogspawn No frogspawn in our pond yet. Are they late this year?
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An interesting juxtaposition at the lovely @stgilescg. A thought provoking papier-mâché bowl, 7 barrel tombs covered in lichens, flowering magnolias and many more.
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Any information about the people buried in these barrel tombs @stgilescg ?
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Could you help? @frjacknoble @stgilescg ? Intrigued by these seven horizontal graves at the churchyard. Try to find information about the persons buried to no avail. This historical document is interesting though.
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#lichens Phlyctis argena, a crustose lichen with pale prothallus. Fairly smooth, some cracked, cream grey thallus. UV-, C-, K+ yellow becoming red. Grow on a horizontal branch of a mature oak.
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