Andy Chandler-Grevatt
@mosssafari.bsky.social
Teacher, Author, Researcher. Education, science, biology. Founder of Moss Safari - microscopic adventures to learn about microscopy and microbiology. 🔬💚 Diversity in every sense of the word 🏳️🌈. Come, join the adventure. www.mosssafari.com
Teaching has its challenges, but small moments of joy can make a big difference 💙 @mosssafari.bsky.social shows us how noticing your daily glimmers can help bring more calm, connection and balance to the school day Read how ➡️ edu.rsc.org/feature/the-... #edusky #iteachchem
The antidote to stress at work: glimmers
Forget triggers, focus on glimmers. Don't underestimate the importance of those little moments of daily calm and connection to your well-being
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What happens when you take moss, microscopes and curiosity to a nature festival? At the Storrington White Stork and Nature Festival, Moss Safari had its first proper “field” event. Read the blog: mosssafari.com/2026/05/27/r... #iseemoss #MossSafari #Microscopy #Tardigrades #Nature
Reflections on the Storrington White Stork and Nature Festival
Event report: Saturday 23 May 2026 On the hottest day of the year so far, I spent the day at this delightful event with my two enthusiastic volunteers: Jude Dean, an undergraduate chemistry student…
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We had an incredible Moss Safari Monthly this week. Rotifers and tardigardes - we focussed on connections - have a read 🔬💚http://mosssafari.com/2026/04/25/moss-safari-monthly-3-everything-is-connected/
Moss Safari Monthly #3: Everything Is Connected
Wednesday 22 April 2026 April’s Moss Safari Monthly session took a step back from individual organisms and asked a bigger, more powerful question: What happens when we look at moss as a whole ecosy…
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I presented Moss Safari to the Northamptonshire Natural History Society and we found lots and lots of tardigrades! Read here: mosssafari.com/2026/04/18/c... 🔬💚 #iseemoss
Celebrating 150 years of Natural History in Northamptonshire: Moss Safari wows
Tuesday 14 April 2026 Almost a year ago I spoke to John Smith, present of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society (NNHS) when he was making plans for the 150 years celebration of the society. …
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A few weeks ago, I attended the Natural History Queer Symposium at The Linnean Society of London. I leant a lot about how we could see the natural world #diversity #naturaldiversity #naturalhistory #QueerEcology #ecology #microscope Read my blog here. mosssafari.com/2026/04/14/q...
Queer Eye on the Glass Slide
Microscopy brings together people from all walks of life. Through this hobby, and through developing Moss Safari, I have met many remarkable individuals. A few weeks ago, I attended the Natural His…
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This Moss Safari attracted around 200 viewers via The Linnean Society of London last week. It was action packed. The video is available here if you want to watch it again or if you missed it www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pk1... #iseemoss
Exploring the Hidden Life in Moss
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We had our second Moss Safari Monthly. This time we focused on watching what happens in the mossy world. We got a glimpse of the lives of cyanobacteria and tardigrades. Read all about it here and join us next month. #iseemoss 💚🔬 mosssafari.com/2026/04/06/m...
Moss Safari Monthly. March – Watching what happens
Wednesday 25th March 2026 Here in Woodingdean, Brighton it was a day of all weathers: we had rain, sleet, snow, hail and sunshine in just the afternoon. I collected the moss cushion that we are stu…
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What a photo! 💚🔬 #iseemoss
Smartphone Photographer@pocket-ireland.com · 6mo agoSpotted this delicate Wood Sorrel tucked in the moss. 🌸 With those heart-shaped leaves and fresh dewdrops, it’s Irish spring magic. Some even say this is the original shamrock! #photography #EastCoastKin #TeamPixel #WoodSorrel #IrishNature #SpringWatch #Macro #Woodland #Wildflowers #Ireland
This is the latest book review of Moss Safari, this time in the Association for Science Education's - School Science Review. Quote 'After reading this book and observing the Big Five for themselves, readers are unlikely to take their environment for granted again.' www.ase.org.uk/resources/sc...
Latest blog from Moss Safari. Last month we held our first online Moss Safari monthly. This is what happened. Next live Moss Safari on Wednesday. 🔬💚 #iseemoss mosssafari.com/2026/03/23/m...
Moss Safari Monthly. Learning how to see
Wednesday 22 February 2026 This blog captures the highlights of our first Moss Safari Monthly session. The next session is Wednesday 25 March 2026, 7–8 PM GMT, focusing on “Watching What Happens”.S…
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In Kagoshima, Japan. The tranquil peace gardens. 💚🔬#iseemoss
Today in the Nagasaki Peace Gardens in Japan Moss is always a symbol of a resilience to me. So very apt in this place for the recovery and hope from the horrors of 1945 🔬💚 #iseemoss
