Just in time for UK Fungus Day this week's #throwbackthursday looks back at a training course on the identification of fungi I attended in October 2013. UK Fungus Day is on the 11th October and is run by the British Mycological Society. It aims to raise the awareness of fungi and fungal research throughout the United Kingdom …
Category: Fieldwork
Throwback Thursday – Earthworm bothering in Yorkshire (October 2013)
This week's Throwback Thursday comes from my first week volunteering on what ended up being five weeks of fieldwork on the NERC funded BESS project on earthworms in pasture. It was cold, wet and muddy week in Yorkshire, I ruined a camera and a pair of waterproof trousers, but I did get to visit the ecologically …
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Throwback Thursday – Chasing flies in Scotland
This Throwback Thursday is from my trip to Scotland with the Dipterists Forum in September 2013, a wonderful week in the highlands collecting flies which I wrote up as a guest post for the Natural History Museum Curator of Diptera’s Blog. Chasing flies in Scotland Between handing in my MSc thesis and my viva …
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Victoria J. Burton 