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Light at night spooks alien crayfish!
We have been using electricity as a source of light for over a century, and with a rapidly expanding human population the amount of light pollution at night is increasing every year. (more…)
Testing for DNA in Dog Poo
Will this be the long-term initiative to reduce the UK dog-fouling problem? (more…)
Competing crayfish in crisis!
A recent paper by Cripes members Jo James, Rhidian Thomas and Prof Jo Cable and collaborators, has shown that the introduction of a relatively new non-native species, the virile crayfish (Orconectes virilis) may be bad news for the established signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) in the River Lea, London. (more…)
Wales Ecology and Evolution Network Meet 2015
Halloween 2015 saw the return of the Wales Ecology and Evolution Network (WEEN) meet at Gregynog Hall, mid-Wales. WEEN’15 united masters, PhD and Post doctoral researchers from Aberystwyth, Bangor, Cardiff and Swansea Universities to (more…)