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 A pilot course, known as LEAF, was developed to support the learning of people who had previously met via Zoom (as part of a LABs group – Lichens for Absolute Beginners).

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barnacles

 

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Lobaria at risk

Please note these are personal thoughts and not a representation of BLS opinion.                                                                                         The State of Nature Report 2023 was published on 27th September.

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Olympus  cameras, now rebranded OM-System, have brought out a new version of the Tough camera

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April in a Manchester park

UK Fungus Day 2023

 

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Ad for art exhibition

BLS members may be interested in this art exhibition to be held in Ramsgate, Kent over the coming week.

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A pilot course, known as LEAF, was developed to support the learning of people who had previously met via Zoom (as part of a LABs group- Lichens for Absolute Beginners). The Aim was to provide a face to face experience to develop practical skills in the laboratory and field situations. 

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Lichens are solar panels!

This summer the British Lichen Society sponsored a Summer Student project in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society. This has produced designs for lichen interpretation boards for the RHS garden in Devon: Rosemoor.

The boards are linked by a trail that can be accessed by downloading a pdf map or through the IZI.travel app. The app provides audio directions around the trail and additional information for many of the stops.

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aquatic lichens

May 27th – June 1st 2024   Tower Wood, Windermere, Cumbria

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plantlife logo

Plantlife have a vacancy for a Rainforest Advisor, based in South West England, to be home based, within or close to Devon and Cornwall.  The 

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