From steaming swamp to blanket bog: peatlands in action

St Andrews Botanic Gardens

Come on a journey through Peru’s tropical peatlands… From this August (2021), you’ll be able to explore Peru’s steaming swamps through this virtual gallery … or in person in the beautiful surroundings of the St Andrews Botanic Gardens. The exhibition will be exploring three key themes: Ecosystems – highlighting the “ecosystem engineers” responsible for storing carbon below…

Art of Energy virtual gallery 2021

Online

This redesigned gallery space includes exhibits organized by University of St Andrews researchers Bridget Bradley, Lydia Cole, Leyla Sayfutdinova, Sneh Jain, Victoria Donovan, and Gordon Hastie. From eco warriors to hydrogen trains, and from how energy is remembered to peat swamps and tidal turbines, these new exhibits highlight how creative collaborations can help researchers engage…

Dive In! Protecting Our Ocean

Wardlaw Museum

Dive In! explores the wonders of the ocean, the challenges it faces, and the actions that you can take to help save it. Life depends on the ocean. It provides food, protection and a place to live. It supports our wellbeing and cultural heritage. It is the world’s largest store of carbon, produces the oxygen we breathe and regulates our climate. As a result of human actions, our ocean is under threat.…