Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDutiful Murdock @dutifulmurdock.bsky.social · 03/08/2026*when the Roman throws the map away because they've changed all the place names and nothing makes sense* Quidnam est Watling Street!?!?! 021
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialBodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk · 06/07/2026Nothing beats a summer holiday (medieval edition). #MedievalMonday #SummerHoliday #NooneGetsTheSword Feat: MS. Douce 332, fol. 2r MS. Canon. Misc. 493, fol. 337r MS. Digby 223, fol. 025v MS. Douce 308, fol. 004v MS. Laud Misc. 740, fol. 010v MS. Canon. Ital. 4, fol. 042v MS. Douce 91, fol. 023v 23914
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.social💥Richard with an💥R @rbwaltonthereal.com · 06/07/2026I’ve ordered some German food online. The sauerkraut has arrived, but the wurst is yet to come. 3324707368
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 16/06/202610 Reasons to Love Solar Power 1. Zero CO₂ to run 2.Infinite fuel 3.sunlight 4Cuts air pollution 5.Creates local jobs 6.Low water use 7.Price keeps dropping 8.Powers homes + grids 9. Works off-grid too 10. Energy independence Future-proof tech 497123363176
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.social🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Piping plover chicks are born with the instinct to perform a rapid "tap dance" giggle on wet sand to forage for food. This vibration mimics rainfall or subterranean movement, tricking worms, crustaceans, and insects into moving or coming to the surface so the bird can quickly catch them. 1539576
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialRSPB @rspb.bsky.social · 09/03/2026It’s springtime and migratory birds are on the move! 🌍 Have you seen any of our fair-weather friends arriving? Stay tuned: we'll be shining a daily spotlight on our spring returnees. Check out the Arrivals Board to see who's flying in and when... 👇 #SpringArrivalSpotlight 415333
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialGwrach Gymraeg @cherylmorgan.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Avalanche warning for Yr Wyddfa: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukStorm Goretti sparks Wales avalanche warning and travel disruptionThere are areas of unstable snow in several locations near the top of Yr Wyddfa, said the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team. 0103
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Okay. This is angering me. First of all, “MAN”!? We’re not in the nineteenth century FFS. There’s a better word and it is “Humans”. And secondly - who the f£&k thought HUMANS only learned to control fire 50,000 years ago???!!! www.theguardian.com/science/2025...theguardian.comMan made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, discovery in Suffolk suggestsGroundbreaking find makes compelling case that humans were lighting fires much earlier than originally believed 66854130
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialCharles Louis Richter @richterscale.bsky.social · 10/12/2025SKULL OF THOMAS AQUINAS: TAKE A LEFT NOW PRIEST: No, the GPS says we have to keep going— SKULL: I KNOW A SHORTCUT PRIEST: Do you remember the last ti— SKULL: FOR THOSE WITH FAITH, NO EVIDENCE IS NECESSARY; FOR THOSE WITHOUT IT, NO EVIDENCE WILL SUFFICE 126182366487
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialNational Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk · 14/11/2025Be honest - you've had a mince pie already, haven't you. 14735
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Just showed the kids Rogue One and I’d forgotten how traumatic it is to see a beautiful imperial archive get absolutely rinsed. A tragedy up there with the destruction of the libraries of Alexandria and Baghdad. 921813
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Please also report dead or sick birds to BirdTrack via www.birdtrack.net for monitoring purposes. Please share this message far and wide with friends and birding communities. Thank you.birdtrack.netBirdTrack | BTOAbout BirdTrackBirdTrack allows volunteers to store and manage their own personal bird records, and uses these to support species conservation at local, regional, national and international scales. 02420
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Worrying reports of bird flu (avian influenza) are coming in, including an outbreak in Whooper Swans in the Fens. Other waterbirds are also being affected, and cases are rising. 📷 Sick Whooper Swan by Kane Brides #UKBirding #BirdingWales #BirdingScotland 311385
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 06/11/2025⚠️ Please report sightings of dead birds for possible testing for bird flu via the forms below ⬇️ 📌 In England, Wales & Scotland: www.gov.uk/guidance/rep... 📌 In Northern Ireland: www.daera-ni.gov.uk/.../daera-de.... 📌 In Republic of Ireland: aviancheck.apps.services.agriculture.gov.ie/reportgov.ukReport dead wild birdsHow to report dead wild birds. 12442
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 28/10/2025I’m delighted to see that Richard Taylor has won his defamation case against the producers of this film. It was awful to see archaeological colleagues misrepresented, cast as villains to fit a lazy narrative. But remarkably, the producers “remain proud of the film”! www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comMan gets payout over portrayal in Steve Coogan Richard III filmRichard Taylor sued Steve Coogan and two production companies over his portrayal in the movie. 1640748
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialAli Hancock @alihancock.bsky.social · 23/10/2025I am in a cafe in a church on a roundabout. Its brilliant. 062
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialSamuel Pinney @ginbrogueshats.bsky.social · 25/08/2025*ALERT* A Viking Longboat will be on the Thames tomorrow (Tuesday) we must arm ourselves* to repel these Nordic invaders. *sun cream and cameras www.timeout.com/london/news/...timeout.comA Viking longship will row up the River Thames next weekA 1,000-year replica boat is heading into central London. 1016150
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialIn Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Steve is 'Working from home' today. He's trying his best. 1892785
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialNational Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk · 18/07/2025The deadline for submissions is fast approaching. Enter the Benjamin Zephaniah Future Writers competition today*: buff.ly/ueD2Bxp *Or share this with any budding writers you know. 097
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialChris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Watch @oliviablakemp.bsky.social’s brutal takedown of driven grouse shooting in just 90 seconds from last weeks debate in Parliament. @wildjustice.bsky.social 512448644
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialNational Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk · 06/07/2025'What's it like being a ranger on the Farne Islands?' Video: Sophia Jackson 213220
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialTracy King @tracyking.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Hello! I am working on a project with the Royal Institution about the Christmas Lectures, and would love to talk to people who grew up watching them on TV, or now watch them with their own kids (or, ideally, both). Please share 🤗 225576
hydrornisskopos.bsky.social @hydrornisskopos.bsky.social · 21/06/2025www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukChester Zoo celebrates as 'incredibly rare' chicks hatchBlue-eyed ground doves are one of the rarest bird species in the world and are at risk of extinction. 010
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDutiful Murdock @dutifulmurdock.bsky.social · 20/06/2025For the class of 99, the classes before, the classes thereafter. Don't forget the sunscreen youtu.be/sTJ7AzBIJoI?... 141
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 19/06/2025I still can’t believe the UK did this to itself. Most importantly - to its youth and their opportunities, chances and aspirations. 3851891
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 14/06/2025This is absolutely heartbreaking.comicsands.com'80s Music Icon Reveals He Has Parkinson's Disease And Isn't Sure He'll Ever Perform AgainAbsolutely heartbreaking. 72132397
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDavid Osland @davidosland.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Give the Elgin marbles back to Greece and before you know it, we'll be giving the royal family back to the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg 3854763
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 31/05/2025HMS Broke. Pretty comprehensively broken at Jutland. 4661
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialEmma Newman @emmanewman.bsky.social · 22/05/2025There's a lovely sunset happening right now :) 4278
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDavid KC @davidmuttering.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Magnum Cart. The singular of Magna Carta. 371633288
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDutiful Murdock @dutifulmurdock.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Lightningmaps.org You know what to do.lightningmaps.orgReal Time Lightning MapSee lightning strikes in real time across the planet. Free access to maps of former thunderstorms. By Blitzortung.org and contributors. 031
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialNational Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk · 08/05/2025Same. 613513
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialLev Parikian @levparikian.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Happy birthday to David Attenborough. Broadcaster, legend, national treasure. Hopeless at Scrabble. 1231155
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 08/05/2025are there any historians of cambodia / french colonialism in asia on here down for a quick interview she says hoping against hope 1612583
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialHelen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Happy 99th birthday David Attenborough! The day itself is actually Thursday - May 8th - but today the Observer has published a lovely list of memories and the things he did that have provided inspiration from 99 people (including me). Well worth a read :) www.theguardian.com/...theguardian.comHappy birthday, David Attenborough! 99 ways he has inspired us, by Barack Obama, Billie Eilish, Morgan Freeman – and many moreThis week the presenter turns 99. To celebrate, we asked 99 nature lovers – including Margaret Atwood, Jane Fonda, Bono, Kate Winslet and Michael Palin – how he has helped us see the world with fresh eyes 517327
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialRSPB Cymru @rspbcymru.bsky.social · 29/04/2025📣The Future Generations Commissioner is calling on all political parties & public bodies to do more for nature and climate. 📖Read our blog to find out why having legally-binding nature targets in Wales is a vital step in doing just that bit.ly/naturetargets #futuregen10 074
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialChris Addison @mrchrisaddison.bsky.social · 23/04/2025And if you just know someone who is a CH sufferer, do pass this on. Apart from anything else, it has some great links in it. 15529
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialKevin the Librarian 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇨🇦🏳️🌈 @the-librarian.bsky.social · 20/04/2025I can heartily recommend this little book for anyone who thinks they might identify with humanism, or just want some uplifting quotes. If you are interested, you can visit the Humanist UK website and take their test. Turns out I’m 100% Humanist! Humanism, ‘Think for yourself, act for everyone.' 810719
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialSusie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social · 18/04/2025A reminder of a pretty etymology to brighten the day. The ‘daisy’ takes its name from the Old English ‘dæges ēage’, ‘day’s eye’, because it opens its petals at dawn, and closes them again at dusk. 623198594
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialSarah Cawkwell @skullqueen.bsky.social · 17/04/2025My son works for this company here in the U.K. It was playing the video game ‘Deus Ex’ that set him on the path to becoming a Biomechanical Engineer. Sometimes, it’s nice to highlight the good things that video games can do. And also remind myself just how proud of him I am. 3845761196
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDutiful Murdock @dutifulmurdock.bsky.social · 12/04/2025This: 031
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialTales from the Mabinogion @mabinogiongame.bsky.social · 01/04/2025BREAKING: The Welsh language has officially added 3 new vowels - ÿ, ŵŵ, and ællg - one of which is pronounced entirely with your eyebrows. Duolingo says updates are underway. Linguists baffled. Road signs expected to grow by 40%. Panic buying of consonants has begun. 611831
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 30/03/2025I don’t think I will reach the Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk 6673
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Bird Camps are back! 🐦 Join BTO Youth for these FREE camps across the UK. Discover more and apply ➡️ bit.ly/BTOBirdCamps 0147
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialJenny Haines @jennyhainesart.bsky.social · 14/03/2025While you're there, you can also pick up my Secret of Mana inspired trilogy of paintings, or some of my favorite studies, such as my vaporwave-inspired Roman bust! All 20% off now! www.inprnt.com/gallery/jenn... #CozyArt #Prints #SecretOfMana #SNES 074
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialJenny Haines @jennyhainesart.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I've finally added my last two paintings from 2024 to my shop! To celebrate, I've taken 20% off all prints in my shop as part of @inprnt.com's sitewide sale! If you like Crystal Chronicles or baking cats, now's your chance! www.inprnt.com/gallery/jenn... #CozyArt #Prints #CrystalChronicles #Cats 1147
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialFishbourne Roman Palace @romanpalace.bsky.social · 09/02/2025We're celebrating, as ever, the start of Super Bowl 2025 with this Superb Owl. 🦉 382200436
Reposted by @hydrornisskopos.bsky.socialDutiful Murdock @dutifulmurdock.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Like fire? Like Vikings? Up Helly Aa is tomorrow!!! Procession starts at half seven in the evening. www.uphellyaa.comuphellyaa.comUpHellyAa.com - Watch Up Helly Aa live!FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutubeTiktokarrow-rightarrow-rightarrow-rightFacebookTwitterInstagramYoutubeTiktokAdd Up Helly Aa to your Bucket ListAdd Up Helly Aa to ...Our live stream will return for Up Helly Aa in Lerwick on 28th January 2025, bringing you the fiery drama as it happens. 041
