Lachish in the Early Iron Age

The Canaanite city of Lachish was destroyed in the 12th century BCE. It is unclear as to who was responsible … More

Triangulum galaxy

The Triangulum Galaxy (AKA Messier 33 or NGC 598) is a spiral galaxy at a distance of 3,000,000 light years … More

Despite a brief shower when we got back from the Tarn the weather improved again and so I decided to … More

I had set today aside to do some Butterfly and Dragonfly recording in Surrey, but on waking up and finding … More

Went down into Kent today to spend a day nature-watching with Keith and Brian. My first stop on the way … More

Tel-Lachish was probably first settled in the fourth millennia BCE by early Bronze Age farmers. By the third millennia it … More

The Banded Demoiselle is one of only 2 damselfly species with coloured wings in the UK. It is a common … More

Brownsea Island Phot by Allwyn Ladell (https://www.flickr.com/photos/alwyn_ladell/) The largest of the islands in Poole Harbour is Brownsea Island. As I … More

The site of Tel-Lachish or Tel- Duveir lies 25 miles south west of Jerusalem adjacent to the coastal hill range. … More

Photos taken from boat on recent trip to Brownsea island