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Get sweeping!
If you want to catch a few insects at a time to look at, then why not make a sweep net?…
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Trees for insects
Top tips for spotting insects in trees…
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Habitats at Home – Thinking big with a mini-beast mansion
Mini-beast mansions can provide a varied range of nesting and resting sites for insects, any extra effort in construction will be much appreciated by a rich diversity of visitors and residents.
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Habitats at Home – Bug boxes for smaller spaces
The addition of a bug box to your garden is a great way to offer lodgings to your six-legged friends and suitable for even the smallest outside space.
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Habitats at Home – Shrubs and hedges for insect-friendly edges
Find out how you can encourage insect diversity in your garden through planting shrubs and hedges.
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Habitats at Home – Buzzing borders and majestic meadows
Including a patch of native wildflowers in your garden is a great way to create an insect-friendly habitat, be it a few metres of ‘buzzing border’ or a larger ‘majestic meadow’.
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Life in the Undergrowth book
David Attenborough reveals a secret universe it is teeming with life and is all around us, yet we never see it. It is the world of the very small, and it is a world of sex, drugs and violence.
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Great stag beetle hunt
The magnificent stag beetle needs your help. This endangered species has become extinct in many parts of the UK, but together we can protect those that remain, before it is too late.
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Linnean Society Learning Resources
Learning resources from the Linnean Society.
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RES Podcasts
Chris Jeffs talks to a diverse range of insect enthusiasts, from academics old and new to professionals and TV personalities, in order to find out why insects are so important and fascinating.
