@hmbarber-james.bsky.social
Senior Curator of Natrual Sciences, National Museums NI, Belfast. Research focus on systematics, biogeography and ecology of freshwater insects. Views are my own.
Saturday 28th June: This BNFC outing celebrates the Irish Naturalists' Journal centenary
- Bee orchids and other botany at Glenarm and Glenarm Forest
Leader: David McNeil (BSBI Antrim recorder)
BNFC members only. Not a member? Join at bnfc.org.uk/membership-a... and contact secretary@bnfc.org.uk
Lovely photos of some of our sites during our fieldwork in the Burren. Thanks @bugsymac
01.05.2025 06:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thanks for your contribution, Craig, it was wonderful having you with us, we learned a lot from you.
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Our new gallery, Wild Ireland, has opened to the public. Renowned wildlife painter, Julian Friers, has collaborated with Ulster Museum Natural Sciences curator, Dr Mike Simms, to create an inspirational view into the wildlife of Ireland. Suitable for all ages.
www.ulstermuseum.org/whats-on/wil...
Attention divers! Call for Non-Native Marine Images!
CEDaR & National Biodiversity Data Centre are producing an all-Ireland Marine Non-Natives Species Guide for divers to monitor spread of non-natives & we're looking for photos to include in the guide 📷
Submit to: info@dive-ni.com by March 14🌊
Ballymacombs More Woman at #NationalMuseumsNI Brilliant research by experts in RoI,UK & EU coordinated by archaeology curator #NiamhBaker. Important remarks by @hannahcrowdy.bsky.social about our ethical & respectful approach on research & exhibit of ancient human remains www.bbc.com/news/article...
20.02.2025 06:26 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
An open wooden drawer containing pinned butterflies of varying sizes and patterns.
Applications open!
The LinneSys grant supports small-scale research and education projects in the fields of taxonomy and systematics on any organism group with grants of up to £1,500. Follow the link below!
www.linnean.org/the-... @systassn.bsky.social
I like worm hugs💓🪱Earthworms are on the NI Priority Species list so give them some love! CEDaR has organised a 3-day training course with Keiron Derek Brown from @biologicalrecording.co.uk & Emma Sherlock from @nhm-london.bsky.social April 7-9 at Ulster Folk Museum, Cultra
Book: shorturl.at/shC5j
This is something really special....
11.02.2025 23:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Art gallery with ‘three graces’ sculpture in the centre, two portraits on the back wall which is painted green.
Exciting new opportunity to work with us at National Museums NI for a year as Assistant Curator of Art. Find out more and apply here www.nijobs.com/job/assistan...
11.02.2025 20:59 — 👍 10 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 0
All are welcome to come to this NI Science Festival talk, to be held at the Ulster Museum on 18 February 2025. See the link to book. nisciencefestival.com/events/caddi...
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The Irish Freshwater Sciences Association is holding its annual conference on 21 March 2025, at the Ulster Museum, Belfast. Anyone with an interest in freshwater research and recording of any kind is welcome.
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