…written by Buglife B-Lines Officer, Rachel Richards. I don’t know about you, but I love the summer. Long sunny days and dreams of holidays, but I also love chilling in...
19/11/2025
Latest Blog Posts
The Power of Noticing: my summer with the Wart-biter
…a guest blog written by Buglife Changing Chalk Volunteer, Kirsty Lee. This summer, whilst walking out on the chalky Downs near Brighton, I gained a superpower. I imagine some of...
05/11/2025
Folklore and Myth: The Invertebrate Edition
… a blog by Digital Officer, Amy Crawford. We regularly see and read about invertebrate inspired characters in books, film and tv. They range from the endearing, like Francis the...
31/10/2025
The Brilliance of Brownfields
…a blog by Buglife Saving Sites Officer, Gemma Waters. I was first introduced to the importance of brownfield sites for wildlife over 20 years ago at a conference specifically about...
20/10/2025
In defence of the defenceless
… a blog written by Buglife Programmes Manger, Jamie Robins In recent months, we have witnessed a flurry of policy announcements from the Government which could have profound implications for...
13/10/2025
An Evening at Silent Valley
…a blog from Buglife Cymru Conservation Assistant, Ashleigh Davies originally written for Gwent Wildlife Trust’s autumn magazine. An evening event at Gwent Wildlife Trust’s Silent Valley Woodlands Reserve offered guests...
10/10/2025
An Introduction to the Wonderful World of Wasps: Meet the Heath Sand Wasp
… a guest blog by Maria Giulia Checchi, Animal Behaviour graduate from the University of Exeter and Translating Science Writer for Another Way. When we think of wasps, the first...
24/09/2025
Canvey Wick: A New Chapter
Hi, I’m Katie, the new Buglife Community Warden at Canvey Wick. Back in May, we waved a fond farewell to the previous Community Warden, Jo Loman, and RSPB Project Manager,...
28/08/2025
Will you join us for “200 Hours for Lacewings”?
…a blog written by Buglife Scotland Species on the Edge Conservation Officer, Fiona Basford. Tucked away in some of Scotland’s more inhospitable corners – where the soil is thin, the...
22/08/2025
The Role of Macro Photography in Entomology
…a guest blog by Radoslav Valkov, member of the Flemish Entomological Society and editor for their journal, Phegea. Radoslav shares his own thoughts and views on macro photography as an...
19/08/2025