Saving the small things that run the planet…blog by Kaitlyn Elverson, Buglife Assistant Conservation Officer Have you ever thought about where you favourite fairy-tale stories come from? Or what inspired your favourite fantasy video game? Or even...
21/06/2022
As we head towards the end of No Mow May, it is worth considering whether you could go further – how about leaving some of your lawn uncut until the...
30/05/2022
…guest blog from Laura Bower, Conservation Officer for People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) Sadly, the incredible Stag Beetle is threatened across Europe. PTES has been working to save Stag...
25/05/2022
…blog by David Smith, Buglife Advocacy and Social Change Officer. Before I started working for Buglife I had no knowledge of terrestrial flatworms, nor the impacts non-native species might have...
19/05/2022
…blog by David Smith, Buglife Advocacy and Social Change Officer. Today is World Migratory Bird Day and this year’s theme is light pollution, something we have spoken a lot about...
14/05/2022
…blog by Craig Macadam, Buglife Conservation Director. Peat bogs are ancient habitats, formed over thousands of years, by the growth and decay of damp-loving Sphagnum mosses. This is an incredibly...
31/03/2022
Our given names are capitalised. It’s taken as read that names of countries, places, companies, even cars, are all capitalised. Instantly recognised as a name; a noun, something of importance....
11/03/2022
…Guest Blog from Dee Lawlor. Dee Lawlor is a STEM Communicator and bat rehabilitator based in Scotland. I’m sitting at my computer in my home office. From where I sit,...
21/02/2022
The Environment Act has become law, COP26 has been and gone. Progress has been made on addressing the climate and biodiversity crisis, with still some way to go. However, despite...
26/11/2021
Invasive species are one of the biggest threats to UK biodiversity. There are laws to prevent the release of non-resident species and laws that regulate the import, export, trade, keeping...
23/11/2021
