Author Archives: Seppo

Birds!

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Seppo

Big Garden Birdwatch 26–28 January 2019

 

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Free Flowing New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Seppo

Dams disrupt river ecosystems.
“Migratory fishes are fishes that swim either short or long distances daily, annually or longer, as a way to complete their life cycle, feed and/or make love! Some migratory fishes migrate up and down rivers, others between rivers and oceans, and others across entire oceans. Some migratory fish species you may know? […]

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Finland clear-cuts forests at accelerating rate

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Seppo

Forestry in Finland has been so intensive and harsh, that even formerly common forest species, like Willow Tit, are in trouble. In 2015 it was classified as vulnerable on the Red List because of population declines.
Finnish government wants to increase wood harvests by nearly 25 %. This will further reduce forest biodiversity and carbon sink […]

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The Lesser White-Fronted Geese Wedding

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Seppo

A new publication of the Lesser White-fronted Goose Life project is online.
Includes also a cartoon: The Lesser White-Fronted Greece Wedding

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Fishy Cartoons Exhibition

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Seppo

Cartoons by Seppo Leinonen in the Finnish Museum of Natural History in Helsinki until 15th October 2017 – Now provided with English translations!
Are you familiar with ruff, bullhead and ninespine stickleback? There are lots of funny fishes in Finland, which many of us have never seen. The exhibition by cartoonist Seppo Leinonen in the café […]

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