A day of talks on invertebrate conservation in Cambridge and beyond.
Programme
09:30 – Arrival and registration
10:00 – Welcome
10:10 – NatHistCam Project. Presented by Duncan Mackay
10:40 – Great Fen Dragonflies; past, present and future. Presented by Henry Stanier (Great Fen Monitoring & Research Officer, Wildlife Trust)
11:10 – Break
11:40 – Wild Ken Hill Project. Presented by John Ebbage (Natural England)
12:10 – Introducing Adrian Riley’s new book: Dragons and Damsels – a colour photographic identification guide par excellence. Presented by Hugh D. Loxdale (DPhil, MBE, Entomologist)
12:40 – Lunch
13:30 – Start of County Dragonfly Recorder breakout meeting (runs until 14.30)
14:00 – BDS Project Updates. Presented by Eleanor Colver and Fiona McKenna (BDS Officers)
14:30 – County Dragonfly Recorders re-join main talk
14:40 – How hot is that butterfly? Understanding the impacts of temperature on British butterflies. Presented by Dr Andrew Bladon (Research Associate, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge)
15:10 – Break
15:40 –Using Museum Collections to Track Changes Into the Past. Presented by Matthew Hayes (Research Assistant at the University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge)
16:10 – Q&A and Summary
16:30 – End
