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Bug Events

Discover the wonderful world of bugs! Buglife is not organising or attending the events on this page, but they may be of interest to you!

Fly Identification Course - 18th and 19th February 2012 – 10.00am to 4.00pm. Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust, Whisby Education Centre, Moor Lane, Thorpe on the Hill, Lincoln, LN6 9BW. £100.00 for 2 days. ‘Designed for novices, this course aims to give sufficient confidence to identify different species of fly. Identification sessions use preserved material provided by the course tutors. With experts Roger Morris and Stuart Ball, all tuition, materials plus tea and coffee are included in the day.’ Please contact Whisby Education Centre on 01522 696926 or whisbyeducation@lincstrust.co.uk for further details.

Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo - Working backwards through history,
this film explores the mystery of the development of Japan’s
love affair with bugs. For more information and screenings visit the Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo website. Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo has now been released on DVD and iTunes VOD.

The Scottish Wildlife Trust - Run a number of events including bug walks and talks . For more information click here.

 A woodlouse
Woodlouse (Porcellio scaber) © Roger Key

The Great Fen Project. The Great Fen Project host a number of wildlife events including a Wildlife Watch group for young children. For more information visit Great Fen website.

The Forestry Commission . Run a number of events including bat and moth walks and pond dipping. For more information click here.

British Entomological and Natural History Society. Run a number of lectures, workshops and field meetings. To find out more click here.

Freshwater Biological Association. Join the specialists and discover freshwater plants and animals. Participate on our training days and learn to identify and understand freshwater life. The FBA offers a range of courses specially developed for enthusiasts and professionals. For more details click here.

MESL School of Marine Taxonomy run specialist courses on marine invertebrates. For more details click here.

southern hawker dragonfly

Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea) © Dr David Chesmore