Who’s this beauty? 🦋 It’s one of the UK’s rarest moths; the Dark Bordered Beauty! Populations survive at only 3 sites. Hear about vital conservation work in our FREE entoLIVE with Helen Taylor, on 4th November. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1423945843...

Log-flipping season! 🍂 You’ll know the woodlice & centipedes under logs, but what about harvestmen? 🕷️ Discover the UK’s fascinating ground-dwelling species in our webinar with @megabunus.bsky.social, on 27 October. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1493393342... @britishspiders.bsky.social

🌿 Fern fans? Can you name this super-rare species? They are found at just 2 English sites, it’s a real treasure. Join our webinar on UK spleenworts w/ botanist Henry Miller, on 14th October. 🌎 🧪 Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1123847561...

🕷️ Meet Scotolemon doriae – Britain’s weirdest arachnid? Bright orange, stumpy & newly arrived in the UK. Learn more with ‪‪ @megabunus.bsky.social at the entoLEARN webinar, 27 Oct (18:30–20:00). @britishspiders.bsky.social Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/terrestria...

📢 From hashtags to haul-outs! 🦭 Join Claire Stainfield on 30 Oct as she explores tech-driven insights into seals, tourism & conservation at SRUC. Don’t miss this innovative talk! Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1449836402... @srucnews.bsky.social

🚁 Discover how drones are reshaping ecology! Join Dr Niall Burnside on 30 October for insights into UAVs, sensors & nature-based restoration at SAMS. Don’t miss it! 🌍 Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1449836402...

Earthworm sampling day with @earthwormuk.bsky.social and the @biologicalrecording.co.uk Come along for a hands-on day of earthworm surveying! Wednesday, 01 October 2025, 10:00am - 4:00pm Galleywall Nature Reserve, 1-11 Galleywall Rd, London SE16 3PB For more info and booking:

How do you monitor skates & rays that live deep, elusive lives? One clue: their eggcases “mermaid’s purses” washed up on UK shores reveal vital clues. Learn about the Great Eggcase Hunt with Cat Gordon in our FREE marineLIVE webinar on 9th October. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1507805790...

Can you match shark & ray eggcases to their owners? 🦈🥚 Share your guess in the comments! Answers there too! Learn more in our FREE webinar with Cat Gordon (The Shark Trust) on the Great Eggcase Hunt 🌊 Date: 9th October 🦈 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1507805790...

Quiz question: What do the three hoverfly species in the top row have in common that those in the bottom row do not? To learn all about the fascinating insects, join us for a FREE webinar with @entosamm.bsky.social on 6th October. 🪰 🌎 🧪 Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1490885461...

Hoverflies can migrate across countries & continents, spreading pollination & pest control services 🪰🌎 Learn how scientists track them in a FREE entoLIVE webinar with @entosamm.bsky.social Reynolds on 6th Oct. Book your free space here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1490885461... @uofguelph.bsky.social

Pollinators aren’t just bees & butterflies—wasps, flies & beetles matter too! 🌼🐝🪲 Learn how to record them all in our entoLEARN webinar with Prof @jeffollerton.bsky.social. Date: 2nd October Tickets £12.50 Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1334343349...

🍄 What’s the secret life of fungi in your garden? Discover how they help plants thrive with Dr @jassydrak.bsky.social in How Fungi Make Gardens Flourish 📅 14 Jan 2026 | Wildlife Gardening Virtual Symposium 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1419239717...

🌸🐝 What do pollinators really need beyond flowers? Find out with Prof @jeffollerton.bsky.social in Gardening for Pollinators: It’s About More Than Just Flowers! Join us on 14 Jan 2026 on this Online Symposium. Check it out here: 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1419239717...

Are garden ponds secret wildlife havens… or Trojan horses for invasive species? 🌿🐸 Join Dr Mike Jeffries on 14 Jan 2026 for Fragments of Paradise at the Wildlife Gardening Virtual Symposium. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1419239717...

🌱 The fascinating life cycle of moss: from spores → protonema → leafy gametophytes → fertilisation → sporophytes → back to spores again! 🌿 Learn more in our Identifying Mosses webinar with @ryanclarkecology.bsky.social: 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/identifyin...

🦔 Why are hedgehogs in trouble? What can science do to help? Find out at the Hedgehog Research Virtual Symposium coming soon! 24 Nov 2025 | Online | £1.20–£30 Talks + live Q&A with leading experts. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1672786903... @ptes-org.bsky.social

What would a world without men look like? For bdelloid rotifers, it’s reality! NO males for millions of years! 🌀 🧪 🌎 Join Dr Chris Wilson (@ox.ac.uk) to explore their strange biology in our free entoLIVE webinar: Book your free space here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1369681186...

Conservation is often expected to be “free” work. But how do we build sustainable businesses in a volunteer-driven sector? I’ll explore this at the Funding for Conservation Virtual Symposium. Join me: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1532087166...

I’m running Biological Recording 101 on 20 January at Lesnes Abbey Lodge, London. Join me to explore how to turn wildlife sightings into valuable conservation data & get hands-on with iRecord. 🧪 🌍 Tickets from £25 More details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1682508431...

Bioacoustic data is increasingly popular for monitoring birds – but how can we use it to its full potential? Join our FREE ecoTECH webinar with Wilder Sensing on best practice in bird bioacoustics. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1668406923... 🧪 #bioacoustics #birds @wildersensing.com

Driver ants form some of the largest colonies of any animal on Earth, with up to 20 million individuals. And yet, surprisingly little is known about them. Join Dr @maximuminsect.bsky.social and explore how research is shedding light on these fascinating ants: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1675100022...

Who lives here? If you said Wood Ants, you’re right—but did you know another species shares their nests? Join Prof. @elvarobinson.bsky.social to explore the secret life of the Shining Guest Ant, an ‘uninvited houseguest’. Register here (for FREE!): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1664001195...

We’ve just published a new blog: Networking Nutrients. It explores how nutrients drive invertebrate interactions above and below ground, and why this matters for everything from biodiversity to pest control. Find out more: biologicalrecording.co.uk/2025/08/19/n... @jordancuff.bsky.social

How can a reef be measured in dollars? Mesophotic coral reefs, hidden between 30m and 150m are rich, unique, and under threat. Dive into their mysterious beauty and resilience as explored in this fascinating blog: Find out more here: biologicalrecording.co.uk/2025/08/05/m...

Springtails are everywhere... soil, trees, rockpools, even bouncing in the air! Want to know just how many species we might be missing in the UK and why that matters? Find out more about the hidden world of #Collembola in this revealing blog: biologicalrecording.co.uk/2025/07/15/b...

🪲 Weevils! The UK boasts 600+ species, almost as many as birds! Join us on 13 Oct (7–8pm) for an entoLIVE with @markgurn.bsky.social to explore their ecology, habitats & quirky plant preferences. It is FREE!!! Don’t miss it! 🧪 🌎 🔗 Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1491232379...

Learn how the Coreo digital survey platform can help ecologists improve their UKHab and BNG surveys.

Calling all mothers trappers…. Check out this great project from @ukceh.bsky.social

Jordan Cuff (Newcastle University) presents research integrating nutrients into networks to investigate the drivers and structures of entomological interactions.

Eight legs, but not spiders! 🕷️ From giants with legs 11× their body length to species that gather by the hundred, UK harvestmen are full of surprises. Discover them in our entoLEARN course, 27 Oct 2025: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1493393342... @megabunus.bsky.social @britishspiders.bsky.social

What moths live on farmland? Despite covering 67% of England, farmland is a biodiversity “dark zone”. Discover how AI & citizen science are revealing its hidden moth life in our FREE webinar: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1496618569... @ukceh.bsky.social @abigaillowe.bsky.social @mjopocock.bsky.social

A tale of two crayfish 🦞 The UK’s endangered White-clawed Crayfish faces threats from pollution, habitat loss & the invasive American Signal Crayfish. Discover how we can save them in our webinar, 11 Nov 2025: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1208652485...

Many of you will recognise this as a shark egg case... but can you tell me which species of shark it belongs to? 🌍 🦈 🧪 #shark #marinebiology Join our free webinar to find out more: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1507805790...

You’ve seen them on walls, trees & paths—but do you know their names? 🌱 On 6 Jan, @ryanclarkecology.bsky.social will teach you to identify mosses & explore their hidden beauty. £12.50 online, recording included www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1556777967...

Smarter surveying is here! Learn how Coreo digital solutions improve UKHab & BNG surveys in our FREE webinar Sept 4. Perfect for ecologists, consultants & planners. Register today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1411726815...

Learn how to translate conservation efforts into measurable business value. Join Sage Bucher-Melcer on 17 Sept for tools and trends that connect ecological impact with finance. Learn more about this Virtual Symposium & register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1532087166...

The funding landscape for conservation is shifting. Join Natasha Ratter on 17 Sept for What’s Shaping Green Giving? and learn how trends in philanthropy are influencing fundraising for nature. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1532087166...

Securing funding for conservation is tougher than ever. Join the Funding for Conservation Virtual Symposium on 17 Sept 2025 to explore strategies for diversifying income streams. Reserve your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1532087166...

🌱 BNG is live — but is it working? Join ecologists & planners for the BNG Virtual Symposium 2026📅 March 18 | Online Real insights. Lively Q&A. Lessons learned. 🎟️ Book your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1246940004... #NatureRecovery @dancarpenter.bsky.social 🌏 🧪

How are farmers providing crucial missing data by monitoring moths using LED light traps and automatic identification software? Learn all about it with @abigaillowe.bsky.social in our FREE webinar on 11 Nov 2025: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1496618569... @mjopocock.bsky.social @ukceh.bsky.social 🌍 🧪

🐝 Learn how to survey bees, butterflies & more! Join Prof @jeffollerton.bsky.social on 2 Oct for a practical webinar on pollinator monitoring. £12.50 | Online | All levels welcome Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1334343349... #Ecology #Pollinators #Webinar 🌍 🧪

Dr Clara Diaz (University of Plymouth) takes us on a journey into the mysterious world of mesophotic coral ecosystems and her work to study them in the Indian Ocean.

Calling all conservationists… we need to talk about money! www.eventbrite.com/e/funding-fo...

Send me records: I am excited to be taking on the role of national springtail recorder. I have huge shoes to fill, but I hope to continue the progress Peter Shaw made in understanding the taxonomy and biology of the UK's #springtails. www.brc.ac.uk/scheme/colle...

How can drones help locate hidden bat roosts? Join Clara Gonzalez-Hernandez on 30 Oct for a live webinar on drone-based thermal imaging for bat surveys—tools, tips, and real-world insights. Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1449836402... #BatConservation #Ecology #Drone

Seagrass meadows are vital but vanishing. Join Dr Richard Lilley on 30 Sept for a FREE webinar on restoring seagrass across Europe through collaboration, innovation & community. More info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1407810311... #Seagrass #GenerationRestoration @projectseagrass.bsky.social

Learn to survey dragonflies like a pro! Join specialist @smallshire.bsky.social on 23 Sep for a live online training covering tools, tips & methods for all skill levels. Recording & extras included. £12.50 Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/surveying-...

Most weevils have a snout, elbowed antennae & a heart-shaped foot—making them easy to recognise (with a few exceptions). 🪲 Learn more for free with @markgurn.bsky.social: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1491232379... #Weevils 🧪 @amentsoc.bsky.social @britentsoc.bsky.social @royentsoc.bsky.social

Did you know? Hoverflies migrate thousands of km, and while doing so, they carry pollen between flowers! This accidental pollination can help fertilise crops like canola across huge distances. 🌼 🌍 🧪 Find out more: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1490885461... @entosamm.bsky.social @uofguelph.bsky.social