Natur Cymru

The latest Natur Cymru includes a wonderful piece by Kevin McGinn, El James and Laura Jones of NBGW about their work to digitise the Garden’s herbarium specimens, and the immense cultural and educational value that such herbariums offer us.

www.natureconservation.wales/natur-cymru/...

Mae rhifyn diweddaraf Natur Cymru yn cynnwys darn gwych gan Kevin McGinn, El James a Laura Jones o GFGC am eu gwaith i ddigideiddio sbesimenau herbariwm yr Ardd, a'r gwerth diwylliannol ac addysgol aruthrol y mae herbaria o'r fath yn ei gynnig i ni.

www.natureconservation.wales/natur-cymru/...

A close-up of a Red Squirrel. It has orange-brown fur with large eyes and long whiskers.

There are only three Red Squirrel populations remaining in the whole of Wales, and the population in mid-Wales is now under threat. We need your help to protect their home from development.

Take action to #SaveOurRedSquirrels: champ.ly/AGfHrSh6

📸 Peter Cairns/2020VISION

#RedSquirrels #Wildlife

Welsh Ornithological Society (WOS) | Birds in Wales WOS is the national body which aims to unify birdwatchers and ornithologists across the whole of Wales. Supporting bird conservation by funding research & encouraging publications.

Five weeks to Conference - and tickets are flying out! Grab yours quickly!

Pump wythnos tan ein Cynhadledd - ac mae tocynnau yn gwerthu yn gyflym! Bachwch un nawr!

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Swift populations in Wales have plummeted 76% in Wales since 1995. The petition calling for Swift bricks to be installed in all new buildings in Wales looks set for debate on 1 October.

More details to come on how you can help us ensure that more Swifts can return home to Wales in future summers.

#SwyddiGwylltCymru #WalesWildlifeJobs

Cynghorydd Arbenigol Adareg Ddaearol / Terrestrial Ornithology Specialist Advisor @ Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales

Dyddiad cau / closing date 21/09/2025

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The Big River Watch takes place from 19- 25 Sept. A free app allows you to take part in this national survey and help The Rivers Trust to help your local rivers. Get involved:
theriverstrust.org/take-action/...

Mae’r Big River Watch yn cael ei gynnal rhwng 19 a 25 Medi. Mae ap am ddim yn gyfle i chi gymryd rhan yn yr arolwg cenedlaethol yma a helpu Ymddiriedolaeth yr Afonydd i helpu eich afonydd lleol. Cymryd rhan:
theriverstrust.org/take-action/...

Bore Da Bawb - Good Morning All
Ddoe ar Gronfa Ddŵr Llysfaen -Llydandroed Llwyd dwi'n credu
Yesterday on Llysfaen Reservoir - Grey Phalarope -I think
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#BirdsSeenIn2025
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Cariad mawr o Gymru!
❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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Ecolegydd / Ecologist, Cyngor Bro Morgannwg / Vale of Glamorgan Council
Diwrnod cau / closing date 23/09/2025

www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/our_counc...

Chief Executive Officer | North Wales Wildlife Trust Are you a visionary leader? Would you be able to enhance a compelling future for the North Wales Wildlife Trust? These are exciting times, and we’re looking for a new CEO to join us!

#SwyddiGwylltCymru #WalesWildlifeJobs

Prif Swyddog Gweithredol/Chief Executive Officer,
@northwaleswt.bsky.social

Diwrnod cau/closing date: 30/09/2025

www.northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs/chief-e...

Job Vacancy: Employed Project Officer - South Wales - Waterlife Recovery Trust Job Description: Employed Project Officer. Location: South Wales Reports to: Line Manager: Waterlife Recovery Trust Operations Manager Project Coordination: Project Steering Committee Job Overv...

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Swyddog Prosiect / Project officer gyda/with Waterlife Recovery Trust

www.waterliferecoverytrust.org.uk/job-vacancy-...

Project Officer: Gwneud Traciau | North Wales Wildlife Trust We are seeking a Project Officer for the Gwneud Traciau Project, which aims to restore habitats, improve access and connectivity and engage communities surrounding the Porthllwyd Memorial Gardens, Dol...

#SwyddiGwylltCymru #WalesWildlifeJobs

Swyddog Prosiect / Project Officer: Gwneud Traciau
Gyda/with @northwaleswt.bsky.social
Diwrnod cau / closing date 29/09/25

www.northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk/jobs/project...

Our current edition carries an inspiring article by Sabine Nouvet about our Welsh Wood Warblers – and a study that established their widespread use of non-classical habitats such as conifer plantations in Meirionnydd.

www.natureconservation.wales/natur-cymru/...

🖌️ Sabine Nouvet

Mae ein rhifyn cyfredol ni’n cynnwys erthygl ysbrydoledig gan Sabine Nouvet am Deloriaid y Coed yng Nghymru - ac astudiaeth a sefydlodd eu defnydd eang o gynefinoedd llai traddodiadol, fel planhigfeydd conwydd ym Meirionnydd.

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🖌️ Sabine Nouvet

Plans revealed to create 16 nature reserves Richard Youle, local democracy reporter A council plans to declare 16 new local nature reserves and is seeking people’s views to help shape how they are managed. Work has been going on behind the scen...

A council plans to declare 16 new local nature reserves and is seeking people’s views to help shape how they are managed

Come and work with us!

Dewch i weithio gyda ni!

Natural Resources Wales / Lead Peatland Evidence Specialist NRW, Natural Resource Wales, Marine, Quality Specialist, Water, Permanent, Flexible working, Cymru,

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Arbenigwr Arweiniol ar Dystiolaeth Mawndiroedd/Lead Peatland Evidence Specialist gyda/with Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru, Natural Resources Wales

Dyddiad cau/Closing date: 04/09/25

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Grizzled Skippers feature on the cover of our latest edition; we also carry species status update by Clare Williams of @savebutterflies.bsky.social , describing the work required for this priority species which had its worst year on record in 2024.
🖌️ @landersart.bsky.social

Mae'r Gwibiwr Brith ar glawr ein rhifyn diweddaraf ni; rydyn ni hefyd yn cynnwys diweddariad statws ar gyfer y rhywogaeth gan @savebutterflies.bsky.social, gan ddisgrifio'r gwaith sydd ei angen ar gyfer y rhywogaeth flaenoriaeth yma a gafodd ei blwyddyn waethaf erioed yn 24
🖌️@landersart.bsky.social

First for Wales: Great Whites breed on Anglesey ​Exciting news from Cors Ddyga, the wetland restored in the Cefni Valley over the last quarter century, where RSPB Cymru has announced that four Great White Egrets have fledged from two nests this...

The long-awaited first proven nesting of Great White Egrets in #Wales, with young fledging from nests on an #Anglesey wetland. Read all about it in this week's @northwaleslive.bsky.social BirdNotes.

📷 @rspbcymru.bsky.social and Bob Garrett. #BirdingWales

www.birdnotes.wales/blog/first-f...

Wood White @ Siercwm, by Richard Bullock

Exciting news: @savebutterflies.bsky.social reports finding the endangered butterfly Wood White (Leptidea sinapis) at four sites in Powys this summer, bringing hope the species will recolonise here.

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📷 Richard Bullock

Gwyn y Coed @ Siercwm, gan Richard Bullock

Newyddion cyffrous: Mae Butterfly Conservation yn dweud eu bod wedi darganfod y glöyn byw Gwyn y Coed (Leptidea sinapis) sydd mewn perygl ar bedwar safle ym Mhowys yr haf yma, gan ddod â gobaith y bydd y rhywogaeth yn ailsefydlu yma.

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📷 Richard Bullock

Roe Deer are becoming a regular sight in Ceredigion however this little cracker is the first I've seen at Cors Caron / Tregaron Bog.

We’re delighted to announce Gwneud Traciau (Making Tracks) an exciting new project, based in #Dolgarrog, in the heart of the #ConwyValley. The village is well known for its industrial past and the 1925 Eigiau Dam disaster.

Come and find out more
3pm - 7.30pm Thur 27/08
Dolgarrog Community Centre

Llwytho Manylion y Swydd.. - Cyngor Sir Powys

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Technegydd Ecoleg / Ecology Technician, gyda Chyngor Sir Powys / with Powys County Council

Dyddiad cau / closing date: 31/08/2025

cy.powys.gov.uk/golwg?id=301... (Cym)
en.powys.gov.uk/view-job?id=... (Eng)

In our latest edition, Cian Llywelyn of Coetir Anian introduces their work at Bwlch Corog in mid Wales, restoring habitats and engaging people with their wild environment.

www.natureconservation.wales/natur-cymru/

Yn ein rhifyn diweddaraf ni, mae Cian Llywelyn o Goetir Anian yn cyflwyno eu gwaith ym Mwlch Corog yng nghanolbarth Cymru, yn adfer cynefinoedd a chysylltu pobl â'u hamgylchedd gwyllt.

www.natureconservation.wales/natur-cymru/

Job Advertisement: Conservation Manager

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Conservation Manager with Snowdonia Society, closing date 01/09/25

www.snowdonia-society.org.uk/news/job-adv...