👁️🗨️ Guest Speaker: Jack Baddams – Nature Observation & Thermal Imaging with HIKMICRO
🗣️ Live Seminar | 🌡️ Thermal Tech in the Wild | 🕥 10:30 AM, Saturday 30th August 2025
We’re kicking off the Welsh Birdwatch Optics Show 2025 with a fantastic talk by wildlife expert and naturalist Jack Baddams, in partnership with HIKMICRO.
As our first speaker of the day, Jack will take the stage at 10:30 AM in Theatr Botanica for a fascinating seminar on nature observation and the power of thermal imaging in wildlife tracking and conservation.
🌿 What to Expect
With his background in field research and science communication, Jack brings a unique blend of enthusiasm, expertise, and real-world knowledge to this interactive session. Expect to learn:
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👁️ How thermal imaging opens new doors in observing nocturnal and elusive wildlife
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🌡️ Real-world applications of HIKMICRO thermal optics in fieldwork
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🔍 Insights into how tech and observation come together in modern nature study
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💬 Live Q&A with Jack after the talk
Whether you’re new to thermal optics or looking to deepen your nature observation skills, this session is not to be missed.
🎟 Talk Details & Booking
📍 Location: Theatr Botanica, National Botanic Garden of Wales
🕥 Time: 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM (approx)
💷 Pre-booking required via Eventbrite
🎫 Talks are not included in general garden entry
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Seats are limited — secure your place early!
🦅 The Welsh Birdwatch Optics Show 2025
📍 National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
🗓 Saturday, 30th August 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
From high-end optics and hands-on demos to expert talks and mini workshops, this one-day event is packed with opportunities to explore and connect with nature – and the community that loves it.
🎟 Garden admission required for event access. Talks and workshops are booked separately.
Start your day with science, tech, and insight – straight from the field.
See you at Theatr Botanica at 10:30!


















