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  • Seasonal spotlight: Social wasps

    As summer fades, wasps become more noticeable. Whether they’re feeding on fallen fruit, coming for your picnic, or making a break for your open…

  • Brilliant Beetles

    Steve Docker is a Resource Development Officer with Field Studies Council Publications. Here he describes some close encounters with beetles and introduces the new AIDGAP…

  • Seasonal spotlight: Butterflies

    From the Peacock to the Red Admiral, August is a wonderful month to see a variety of butterflies fluttering around the garden. Many species…

  • Seasonal spotlight: Dragonfly exuviae

    Dragonflies are large, vibrant insects that have been around for over 300 million years — long pre-existing the dinosaurs!  They are regularly seen in…

  • Preston Montford Field Centre Summer Work Party

    Come and join us to help out in the gardens and grounds, with a mixture of gardening, habitat creation and further work on the…

  • Wildlife Wanderings in Pembrokeshire and the Gower

    Steve Docker is a Resource Development Officer with Field Studies Council Publications. Here he describes some wildlife highlights from a two-week holiday exploring the Pembrokeshire…

  • Seasonal spotlight: Ladybirds

    Beetles are one of the most diverse groups of animals on the planet, boasting remarkable forms and stunning colours. In the UK alone, there…

  • Seasonal spotlight: Hawkmoths

    Hawkmoths are a group of insects that are commonly encountered in gardens across the UK. They have acquired their name from their impressive size…

  • Biological Recording: Getting Started

    Biological recording is a valuable and rewarding activity that contributes to our understanding of nature and helps with conservation efforts and land management decisions. Steve…

  • Meet raptor specialist Keith Offord

    Steve Docker is a Resource Development Officer with Field Studies Council Publications. Here he talks to Keith Offord, a raptor specialist, to find out more…

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