…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
Latest Blog Posts
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
In Search of Britain’s Endemics
…a guest blog by James Harding-Morris, author of Endemic. How many species are found only in Britain? It’s a simple question, and one I assumed that someone, somewhere, must have...
07/08/2025
Driftwood: The real treasure lining our beaches.
… a blog by Buglife Species Recovery Officer, Laura Krusin. Now that summer is finally here and the sun is shining, many of us will be heading to the coast...
30/07/2025
Join the “Night Shift”: Help us discover how nighttime nature experiences can improve our well-being and bring us closer to the natural world.
Buglife and the University of Derby are inviting you to take part in a unique citizen science project that could change the way we think about nature at night—and ourselves....
18/07/2025