…a blog by Buglife Programmes Manger, Jamie Robins following the Government’s announcement to retreat on requirements for Biodiversity Net Gain on small sites. Yesterday the Government announced major planning reform...
17/12/2025
Latest Blog Posts
Surveying for the Maerdy Monster Millipede
… a blog by Buglife Cymru Conservation Assistant, Ashleigh Davies. I work on the Coal Spoil Connections project, which aims to better understand the value of coal spoil sites for...
10/12/2025
Cynnal arolygon Miltroed Anghenfil y Maerdy
… blog gan Gynorthwyydd Cadwraeth Buglife Cymru, Ashleigh Davies. Rwy’n gweithio ar y prosiect Cysylltiadau Sborion Glo, sy’n anelu i ddeall yn well werth safleoedd sborion glo ar gyfer bioamrywiaeth...
10/12/2025
A buzz of hope: how we can all help pollinators thrive
…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
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