Wooden remains of a later prehistoric trackway at Lisheen, Ireland, damaged during industrial peat extraction.
Peatlands preserve organic archaeological remains but face many threats. We need to act now to save this fragile heritage.
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🏺 #Archaeology
The scale of the Megaloceros horns is incredible (Zoology museum of the Jagellonian University). They grown them in a single year and then shed it, and repeated the cycle next year. How on Earth they acquired sufficient amount of minerals and nutrients?
🧪⚒️ #Paleobio #EvoBio
For those attending the #JuneClimateMeetings in Bonn this week, please join us at noon tomorrow (11 Jun) in room BONN for the IPCC side event launching the report of the #IPCC Workshop on Engaging Diverse Knowledge Systems held at University of Reading in February this year.
Antiquity Journal
Andrej Spiridonov
🧊🔥 New paper out! 🔥🧊
Several intervals of smaller-than-present glacier extent have been documented to date during the Holocene, but the earliest of these was previously unreported...
It's finally done, thanks to these incredible subfossil trees! 🌲💍
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Brilliant!!
#archaeobirds
#Orkney
Lynn Campbell, Lecturer and Programme lead for the BA (Hons) in Culture and Heritage at UHI Institute for Northern Studies, exploring the social history of 18th-century #Orkney
tinyurl.com/4j8tmcyc
Life in the Last Ice Age, as Told by Squirrel Scat
Ancient DNA, preserved for 700,000 years in ground squirrel poop, offers a new view of Pleistocene ecology
by @moiradonovan.bsky.social
www.biographic.com/life-in-the-...
"When a site like the Beaufort becomes a symbol of either side in a conflict, it comes to be seen as legitimate target in the conflict. This is exactly why international law forbids turning cultural properties into military locations.”
www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/06/10/i...
IPCC
The festival founded by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies hits its 50th edition this midsummer and continues to connect culture and community. Also this week – is 432Hz the magic number?
www.theguardian.com
Lynn Campbell, Lecturer and Programme lead for the BA (Hons) in Culture and Heritage at the UHI Institute for Northern Studies, is diving deep into 18th-century Orkney for her PhD research. By exam…