Orthoptera and Dermaptera: a new AIDGAP guide
A new AIDGAP guide to the grasshoppers, bush-crickets, groundhoppers and earwigs of Wales, Scotland, Ireland and midland and northern England.
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Where has all the bird song gone?
Is there less bird song today? Steve Docker reviews the evidence, showing how volunteer recorders have provided vital data.
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Gardening for pollinators
With longer days and warmer weather, gardeners find themselves busier than ever. Seeds are sown, and plants are nurtured, all in anticipation of vibrant…
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New AIDGAP guide to freshwater leeches
Craig Macadam and Rachel Davies describe their new AIDGAP guide to this underrecorded group
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Specialist ecological recording programme launched to meet national green skills gap
A specialist ecological recording programme to strengthen understanding of the UK’s biodiversity and meet a national green skills gap has been launched at Harper…
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A good spot for a picnic
An April visit to Wayne Piece in Derbyshire, an area of forestry plantation and heathland surrounded by farmland.
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New high-tech app to streamline woodland surveys for landowners
A newly launched high-tech online application is set to transform the way landowners, managers and ecologists across the UK carry out woodland surveys.The new Woodland…
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Discovering winter gold
Despite the cold weather, there's still wildlife to see in February. Here Steve Docker looks for gold in deepest Derbyshire.
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Empowering Tomorrow’s Minds: Young Darwin Scholars of 2023
Blog by Mollie Clay, Biodiversity Learning Development OfficerWhat is the Young Darwin Scholarship?The Young Darwin Scholarship is a Field Studies Council initiative supporting young people…
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Look out for the signs of spring
That first snowdrop, a tiny bud opening on a tree or a dragonfly whizzing past are all signs that spring is on the way.