Celebrating Insect Week
Happy Insect Week – the week where we celebrate the little things that help run the world! For this week-long event, learn why…
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Getting to know your garden birds
Do you enjoy watching the birds in your garden, but wish you knew a little more about them, where they live, and what some…
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Bee, beetle, or bug? An introduction to insect morphology
With thousands of insects in the UK, it can be hard to know where to start when identifying them. But one of the first…
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Winter Wellbeing Month
Happy New Year!! It’s the start of 2023 and after a cold December, January can seem quite a daunting prospect. But,…
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To Glow or Not to Glow- Searching for Glow-worms in Worcestershire
Despite the name, a glow-worm isn’t a worm at all – it’s a type of beetle. In June this year, our BioLinks Project Officer,…
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Christmas at Field Studies Council
Christmas is just around the corner and we have plenty of ways to start the festivities and bring the outdoors into your celebrations.
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B-lines: Building the Insect Super-highway (Guest Blog From Kate Jones at Buglife)
Blog by Kate Jones, Conservation Officer at Buglife This summer has been a return to normality for so many, being able to go places…
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The Minibeast, The Myth, The Legend – Earwigs in the UK
By Rachel Davies, BioLinks West Midlands Project Officer Its common name is derived from old English, with ‘ēare’ meaning ear and ‘wicga’ meaning insect.
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Top 5 Wildlife to Spot in August
August is a great month for being outdoors, so whether you’re barbecuing, sunbathing or going for a walk, here are five kinds of…
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Day-flying Moths in the UK
By Rachel Davies, BioLinks West Midlands Project Officer Moths are a diverse, fascinating group of insects. They play an important ecological role as they…