Issue 72

Natur Cymru 72

Golygyddol / Editorial

How a project working on Water Voles in the Glamorgan uplands is seeking to protect and restore one of the most significant remaining populations of this endangered Welsh mammal

Lynne speaks to Natur Cymru about her work as a mycologist at Cardiff University, her passion for outreach and education, and her encounters with fantastic fungi in Wales

An exploration of the fascinating history of cetacean recording from the coast of Wales, from early naturalists to modern citizen science

The Big Butterfly Count is back! How to get involved, and the story told by the data generated through this national citizen science programme

Introducing the herbarium collection ad the National Botanic Garden of Wales and its significance to botany and conservation

Cyflwyno Bwlch Corog, yng nghanolbarth Cymru: gwaith Coetir Anian, sy’n adfer bywyd gwyllt a chynefinoedd y safle yn ogystal â chyflwyno pobl i’r amgylchedd naturiol

"We've got this shared knowledge". What happens when you record wildlife in a group environment, and why is it so rewarding?

Exploring the importance of EDI in nature conservation, and how Project SIARC is embedding those principles in its marine work

Wildlife associated with arable habitats has declined catastrophically in Wales, across multiple taxa. Why has this happened, and how can we reverse this trend?

Exploring the uplands of Wales with some reflections from history. Change is inevitable, but will we embrace the action required to restore nature in these precious places?

Introducing the new wildlife recording toolkit, created to support communities beginning their journey into biological recording

The rationale, rewards, and robust evidence generated by bird ringing across Wales

Have traditional survey approaches missed some places where our Wood Warblers are breeding?

Statws presennol y glöyn byw prin yma yng Nghymru erbyn hyn / The current status of this now scarce butterfly in Wales

Forgotten Forests

Recent Welsh publications in natural history

Is bringing back wild nature possible in the Welsh uplands?

Protecting our island seabirds: how stopping stowaways protects our Puffins