Join the Life on the Edge team out on the coast this autumn to look for the elusive Mediterranean Oil Beetle (Meloe mediterraneus). These rarer, mostly nocturnal cousins of the...
Thursday 18th December, 2025
Events
Tuesday 30th December, 2025
Arboreal Harvestmen with The Biological Recording Company
Learn about the harvestmen species of the UK found on vegetation with Meg Skinner. Harvestmen are arachnids in the order Opiliones. Unlike spiders, they have a single, fused body segment,...
Wednesday 7th January, 2026
The Bug Bunch! For Home Ed Families – Canvey Wick
Free fortnightly sessions for home educated children and their carers. Activities will include learning about nature, exploring Canvey Wick nature reserve, bug hunts, science experiments, games, stories and more! Best...
Tuesday 13th January, 2026
Understanding a Bee’s Buzz: Biology to Robotics with The Biological Recording Company
How and why do bees buzz? And what does the answer have to do with robotics? Join Dr Charlie Woodrow to find out! Ever wondered how and why bees buzz?...
Wednesday 14th January, 2026
Wildlife Gardening Virtual Symposium 2026 with The Biological Recording Company
Learn about the latest research related to nature-friendly gardening to help you undertake evidence-based wildlife gardening decisions. The UK, like most other countries worldwide, has seen significant loss of its...
Wednesday 14th January, 2026
Walk the Wick! New Year 2026
Join Canvey Wick Community Warden, Katie, for a social walk at Canvey Wick Nature Reserve. Regular walks for all………….just drop by to say Hi! This is a social event to...
Saturday 17th January, 2026
Scrub Management with Life on the Edge
Help remove scrub with the National Trust to improve the species-rich grassland areas for the Silver-Studded Blue butterfly, with a fire to warm up by! There will be a short...
Tuesday 20th January, 2026
Biological Recording 101 with The Biological Recording Company
Learn how to turn your wildlife observations into valuable data and get to grips with iRecord with The Biological Recording Company. Biological recording is the scientific study of the distribution...
Wednesday 21st January, 2026
The Bug Bunch! For Home Ed Families – Canvey Wick
Free fortnightly sessions for home educated children and their carers. Activities will include learning about nature, exploring Canvey Wick nature reserve, bug hunts, science experiments, games, stories and more! Best...
Wednesday 21st January, 2026
Invertebrate Study Day with The Biological Recording Company
Utilise the LNHS library and NHM microscope facilities to identify your invertebrate specimens with support from experienced recorders. Join experienced London Natural History Society (LNHS) invertebrate recorders to get help...