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Tuesday 1st October 2024, 13:00 to 14:00
Sow Wild! and Insect Identification Free webinar investigating the success of ‘mini meadows’ and testing the ability of citizen scientists to sample and identify insects. Habitat loss and fragmentation are considered the foremost threats in pollinator decline, and in England and Wales, 97% of wildflower meadows were lost by 1984.
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Wednesday 18th September 2024, 19:00 to 20:00
A World of Wasps: Researching the Ichneumonid Wasps Free webinar with Dr Gavin Broad exploring the understudied world of Ichneumonid wasps. Huge numbers of insects are hosts to parasitoid wasps, and one of the most successful groups of wasps is the Ichneumonoidea, or Darwin Wasps. Despite the ubiquity of Darwin…
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Wednesday 17th July 2024, 13:00 to 14:00
Hoverfly Lagoons Project: A Journey into the Past, Present and Future Free webinar with Dr Ellen Rotheray about the highly successful Hoverfly Lagoons project and introducing aquatic habitats into small spaces. The Hoverfly Lagoons project was invented in 2016 for the University of Sussex’s Buzz Club, a citizen science charity…
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London, London
Saturday 1st June 2024, 10:00 to Sunday 30th March 2025, 17:00
From minibeasts to coral reefs, enter the world of Tiny Giants, and journey through the habitats of the planet’s smallest but mightiest animals. Shining a spotlight on the planet’s smallest superheroes: from underwater corals and the aquatic wildlife they support, to industrious leafcutter ants, spiders and beetles – we’re celebrating…
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The Riverfly Partnership supports projects that are designed to assess the health of Britain’s rivers. Volunteers are trained to become citizen scientists and join a team to monitor their local river. They detect and report serious pollution incidents and create long-term data sets. Find resources for children and…
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Wednesday 26th June 2024, 16:15 to 16:45
We are launching the National Education Nature Park Pollinator Count - the programme's first biodiversity survey!…
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Bristol
Tuesday 25th June 2024, 12:00 to 18:00
Come and meet research biologists and the amazing diversity of insects we study.
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Hurst
Saturday 29th June 2024, 10:00 to 16:00
Join the Amateur Entomologists' Society and British Entomological & Natural History Society for a day of entomology at Dinton Pastures Country Park. Preceded by Friday night session moth trapping with Berkshire Moth Group.
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Arundel, West Sussex
Saturday 29th June 2024, 10:00 to Sunday 30th June 2024, 16:00
We’re going on a bug hunt –on land, on water and in the air! Join us for sweep netting sessions, pond dipping and dragonfly spotting boat safaris.
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York, North Yorkshire
Sunday 30th June 2024, 11:00 to 16:00
Stillingfleet Lodge Garden is an award winning wildlife garden. On our annual wildlife day we are joined by local experts who lead a range of child-friendly activities, including bug hunts, bee walks and pond dipping.
