Dr Amy Roberts

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Daphne Jackson Trust Research Fellow at Uni of Edinburgh, PhD Biosciences (ecological systematic reviews & statistics), macro & astro photo, maker, live off grid, natural history (esp. Lepidoptera & Odonata) From 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Live 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. She/her 🏳️‍⚧️

A diagonal hedge planted between a field that has livestock fencing and edge of driveway, lined by logs and white quartz stones. Trees are Hawthorn, Spindle, Crab Apple, Hazel contained in spiral tree guards
The muddy water of the SouthEsk river at Brechin. It is nearly bankfull and flooding
A side on view of a peacock butterfly on 18th Jan 2026 is sat on the wooden ledge on the wall of my backup diesel generator shed. Light was from a head torch.
Two pics, left side a shot of entire decorated Xmas tree topped with a large Dragonfly rather than a star, inside log cabin with fire and candles in background. Right side picture is a closeup of the decorated Xmas tree with glittery Dragonflies and coloured light. Please note this image was created with Gemini AI
A sticker of a blood bag nearly full with red blood with the writing "Proud to be a blood donor" on it ...also Give Blood with two red hearts as the Os in blood.
The front covers of two books on a wooden table. Left a larger book is Archaeology and Early History of Angus. It has a Pictish carved stone in a field on the cover. The book on the right is the small walking guide Scotland's Best Small Mountains.
I would like the image of martian butterflies pinned in display cases ready to go on display in the martian natural history museum. This occurs in the future after humankind has tarraformed Mars and lived in the new biome for a couple of thousand years to allow species to evolve
Cream coloured caterpillar with dark reddish brown head. Small black dots on the body. Photographed on a light green plastic picnic plate
Azure Hawker larvae
A bright lightning flash on the horizon during a dark black night
Gridserve electric forecourt of numerous electric vehicle chargers and a white Polestar charging. The canopy is solar panels. There is space for expansion too, good future planning.
Scoreboard of Terraforming Mars
The planet of Mars totally terraformed. I am playing blue
An advert for the talk "How Many Moths and Butterflies? the importance of taxonomy" picture of an orange moth on a green leaf
A picture of the Andromeda nebula M31