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SiΓ’n Davies

@skdavies.bsky.social

PhD student at Cardiff University using multidisciplinary approaches to understand how freshwater invertebrates respond to multiple environmental stressors.πŸ›πŸŒŠπŸŒ

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What a great photo from
Andrew Kirby in Somerset of this wee swimming mole!

20.06.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to find this dark-edged bee-fly over the sunny bank holiday weekend. Will add to iRecord.
#BeeflyWatch

06.05.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was great to attend the first @redalertcdt.bsky.social conference and launch of @cwbe.bsky.social last week at the University of Bath. The two days were filled with insightful talks from a range of stakeholders, and I had the opportunity to share my PhD progress so far during the poster sessions.

07.04.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The University of Bath is launching the UK’s first early-warning public health surveillance system based on detecting traces of chemicals and biological markers found in water to act as early-warning system for community health.

www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...

#Research #Water

03.04.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Biodiversity in England’s rivers improved as metal pollution reduced An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England’s rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy industry, according to a st...

An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers in the 1990s and early 2000s was linked to reduced zinc and copper pollution as coal use and heavy industry declined, say researchers.

Read more about a new UKCEH-led study: www.ceh.ac.uk/press/biodiv...

#rivers #WaterQuality πŸ§ͺ 1/

18.02.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 39    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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It's been an exciting year so far for the Red-ALERT CDT, with co-creation research collaborations across Gov agencies, water companies, non-profit organisations, industry and many more; welcoming our first cohort of students & hosting 2 training courses at University of Bath & Cardiff University...

18.02.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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