Latest Blog Posts

Plant hunting in South Essex

… a guest blog by Dr Chris Gibson, Co-author of British & Irish Wildflowers and Plants: A Pocket Guide, who recently led a Wildflower Walk at Canvey Wick. As a...

21/06/2024

Nature’s Night Lights

…a blog written by David Smith, Buglife’s Social Change and Advocacy Officer. Hands up those that watched the Northern Lights dance across the sky earlier this month? In May 2024,...

30/05/2024

Space4Nature: Satellites, AI… and Hand Lenses

A guest blog by Surrey Wildlife Trust, originally written for Surrey Nature Magazine, Issue 188, Spring 2024. As the pioneering Space4Nature project reaches its halfway point, we check in with...

12/04/2024

The Rivers Wild

  To celebrate World Aquatic Animals Day and shine a light on the work being carried out to restore river systems in the UK, we are sharing a guest blog...

03/04/2024

Meeting Sally…

…a blog written by Sarah Hawkes. Buglife’s Natur am Byth! Scarce Yellow Sally Project Officer. Scarce Yellow Sally is a stonefly measuring around 14-20mm long that was thought to be...

21/02/2024

Cwrdd ag Isogenus nebucula …

…Ymunwch ag Sarah Hawkes, Swyddog Prosiect Isogenus nebucula Natur am Byth Buglife, yn ein blog diweddaraf. Pryf y cerrig sy’n mesur tua 14-20mm o hyd yw’r Isogenus nebucula (scarce yellow...

21/02/2024

Meet six unsung heroes of the pollination world

…an informative blog written by Emily Shaw, Buglife Conservation Officer delivering Neath Port Talbot B-Lines project, which concluded in September 2023. Most people think of honeybees, when we talk about...

25/01/2024