Posts by Emma Brisdion
Cornwall: Friends of the Towans Art Club on the Dunes
In 2022 artist Hilary Jean Gibson and Dominica Williamson set up Friends of the Towans Art Club on the dunes, and received funding from Dynamic Dunescapes to grow.
Read MoreEurwialen gynnar (Solidago gigantea): Ffrind neu Elyn?
Mae myfyrwraig sydd ar leoliad blwyddyn mewn diwydiant, Chloe Mills, yn rhannu ei phrofiad yn ymchwilio i ddylanwad Solidago gigantea ar fioamrywiaeth frodorol y twyni
Read MoreEarly goldenrod (Solidago gigantea): Sand Dune Friend or Foe?
Year in industry placement student Chloe Mills shares her experience investigating the influence of Solidago gigantea on native dune biodiversity
Read MoreYmchwilio i ddulliau o gael gwared ar Rosyn Japan (Rosa rugosa) o SoDdGA Twyni Crymlyn: cam allweddol mewn adfer arfordirol
Myfyrwraig MSc Katelin Demery yn rhannu ei phrofiad yn ymchwilio i’r gwahanol ddulliau o symud Rosa rugosa o dwyni tywod yn Ne Cymru.
Read MoreInvestigating removal methods of Japanese Rose (Rosa rugosa) in Crymlyn Burrows SSSI: a key step in coastal restoration
MSc student Katelin Demery shares her experience investigating the different methods of Rosa rugosa removal from sand dunes in South Wales.
Read MoreRemoving Japanese rose (Rosa rugosa) on the Sefton Coast
Natural England in partnership with Green Sefton will be undertaking conservation work across the Sefton Coast to remove dense areas of Japanese Rose (Rosa rugosa) over the winter months.
Read MoreSchool children create art to help protect ground-nesting birds
Primary school children in Cumbria drew birds and posters to help let coastal visitors learn about protecting birds like oystercatcher and plover.
Read MoreStudent project: Investigating dune slack scraping interventions
. My project was simple, to collect vegetation data and compare the two new dune slacks to two undisturbed dune slacks, also investigating some soil properties that may give insight into the differing successional paths that the two scraped dune slacks appear to be taking.
Read MoreHwb i fywyd gwyllt arbennig wrth i brysgwydd gael ei dynnu o dwyni Pen-bre
Ym mis Rhagfyr eleni, bydd ardaloedd mawr o blanhigion ymledol – gan gynnwys helyg y môr sy’n niweidio iechyd y system twyni tywod eiconig – yn cael eu symud. Bydd hyn yn helpu i greu amgylchedd gwell ar gyfer bywyd gwyllt a phlanhigion prin, ac yn sicrhau bod y dirwedd arfordirol hon yn gallu gwrthsefyll heriau’r dyfodol, fel newid yn yr hinsawdd, yn well.
Read MoreSpecialist wildlife gets a boost as scrub is removed across Pembrey sand dunes
This December, large areas of invasive plants including sea buckthorn that are damaging the health of the iconic sand dune system will be removed. This will help to create a better environment for wildlife and rare plants, and ensure that this coastal landscape is more resilient to future challenges such as climate change.
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