Beetles are astonishingly diverse: 400,000 species and counting. A major new project aims to build the most comprehensive beetle phylogeny ever, mapping 100,000 species to reveal their evolutionary history. Learn more w/ Dr @beetlequeen.bsky.social on 17 Feb. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1815106274...

Have you seen this harvestman? 🕷️ Platybunus pinetorum is a recent introduction to the UK, now spreading widely. Join @megabunus.bsky.social on 5 Feb for our final entoLEARN on UK harvestmen, focusing on subterranean species. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1720584467... @britishspiders.bsky.social

What plant helps unlock meadow biodiversity? 🌼 Yellow Rattle! Its hemiparasitic lifestyle weakens dominant grasses, boosting species diversity, making it essential in hay meadow restoration. Learn more with Carol E. on 29 Jan. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821584400... @forestofbowlandnl.bsky.social

What island is this? 🏔️ South Georgia – home to penguins, seals… and the tiny endemic midge Eretmoptera murphyi! Learn how this “alien” midge is changing Antarctic ecosystems in a FREE webinar with @octaviabrayley.bsky.social on 27th Jan. 🧪 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821082790... @bas.ac.uk

What species is shown? Hard to tell? 🤔 Camera trap tips! Photos save space, but videos make species ID easier (95% vs 86% accuracy). Join Dr Sammy Mason (@mammalweb.bsky.social) on 22nd January for a hands-on webinar: Introduction to Camera Trapping. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849...

⏰ LAST CHANCE TO BOOK ⏰ Join the Hedgehog Research Virtual Symposium! 4 expert talks, live Q&A, and insights into upcoming 🦔 research. Don’t miss this chance to connect with leading conservation science. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1672786903... @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social @ptes-org.bsky.social

🌿 Wildlife Gardening Virtual Symposium 2026 🌿 Join leading researchers sharing evidence-based insights on ponds, pollinators, fungi and urban mammals. Coming up on 14th Jan. More details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1419239717... @jeffollerton.bsky.social @jassydrak.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social

📢 Speaker Announcement 📢 For almost 25 years, @ptes-org.bsky.social’ Living with Mammals survey has recorded mammals in urban greenspaces using citizen science, uncovering long-term population trends. Join David Wembridge on 14th January to learn more. Details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1419239717...

Bee buzzing is more than a sound—it’s a finely tuned mechanism that shapes pollination and inspires new tech. 🐝⚙️ Join a free entoLIVE session with @charliezoology.bsky.social to explore the science. 🧪 Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1850820516... @amentsoc.bsky.social @fieldstudiesc.bsky.social

How do scientists trace insect pest pathways? 🐝🪲 Join Katharina Heinrich on 7 Apr 2026 for a FREE webinar on Stable Isotope Ratio Analysis (SIRA) and its use in tracking pests like house flies & invasive beetles. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1915871496... @royentsoc.bsky.social @nbntrust.bsky.social

Antarctica’s land biodiversity survives in tiny ice-free pockets—and its invertebrates face growing threats from climate change and human activity. ❄️ Join @peteconvey.bsky.social on 5 Mar 2026 for a FREE webinar exploring their diversity and challenges. Info & booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/19146

Want sharper, smarter wildlife camera-trap footage? 🐾📷 Join our Deploying Camera Traps webinar on 19 Feb 2026 with Dr Sammy Mason (£12.50). Learn site choice, mounting, field settings, common pitfalls & using @mammalweb.bsky.social. Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818693584...

Did you know 1 in 4 animal species is a beetle? 🪲 With 400k+ species, beetles are among Earth’s most diverse lineages. Learn about the huge project mapping their tree of life in a FREE talk with Dr @beetlequeen.bsky.social in Feb 2026. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1815106274... @nhm-london.bsky.social

Want to see what wildlife gets up to off-camera? 🦡📷 Camera traps offer a non-invasive way to study animals using motion & heat sensors. Join our Introduction to Camera Trapping webinar with Sammy Mason, @mammalweb.bsky.social, on 22nd Jan 2026. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849...

Some bees don’t just buzz—they bite the flower too! 🐝 By gripping the anthers, their buzz sends stronger vibrations that release more pollen. Join @charliezoology.bsky.social on 13 Jan 2026 for a FREE entoLIVE talk on the biomechanics of bee buzzing. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1850820516...

Very excited for this one - it's going to be all about those super long legs. Why so long? How do they work? How do these arboreal species live? See you then!

Boost your ability to identify and manage invasive plants in the UK. Join botanist Henry Miller’s online course covering eight key species, habitat-associations and field recognition techniques. Enroll now: courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/inva...

Improve your bumblebee ID and recording skills. This online course includes 3 recorded webinars covering the UK’s 24 bumblebee species, from common to rare and cuckoo species, + ecology and survey guidance. Start here: courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/bumb... @bumblebeetrust.bsky.social

Missed our Drones in Ecology symposium? Catch up with all recorded talks & Q&As on UAVs for wildlife monitoring, habitat surveys and ecological research across terrestrial, coastal, and marine environments. Access here: courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/dron... @matt-harmsworth.bsky.social

Meet the Greater Butterfly-Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha), a jewel of UK hay meadows! 🌿✨ Once widespread, now mostly in high-quality southern English meadows. Learn about hay meadow restoration in our webinar, 29 Jan 2026. 🔜 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821584400... @forestofbowlandnl.bsky.social

Big impact from a tiny midge. ❄️🪰 Eretmoptera murphyi, accidentally introduced to Signy Island, boosts decomposition and soil nitrates, reshaping Antarctic ecosystems and raising invasion concerns. Free webinar 27 Jan 2026: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821082790... @octaviabrayley.bsky.social @bas.ac.uk

Why do bees buzz - and how can their vibrations inspire micro-robots? 🐝 Join Dr @charliezoology.bsky.social on 13 January 2026 for a FREE webinar exploring bee buzz biology, field research and robotic applications. 🌎 🧪 More info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1850820516...

Tortula muralis - the common wall screw-moss, forms tiny grey-hoary cushions on urban walls and curls beautifully when dry. 🌿 Keen to learn more about mosses? Join @ryanclarkecology.bsky.social on our “Identifying Mosses” webinar on 6th January 2026. Details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1556777967...

Want to get better at reviewing & classifying camera trap footage? 📹 Join our webinar on 19 Mar 2026 (£12.50) with Dr Sammy Mason ( @mammalweb.bsky.social ) covering species ID, using MammalWeb, data processing + sharing results. Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818786642...

Meet Phalangium opilio, one of the UK’s most common harvestmen! 🕷️ Males have striking horn-like chelicerae, as in the photo. Join our UK Harvestmen webinar with @megabunus.bsky.social on 30th December 2025. 🌎 🧪 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1502201859... @britishspiders.bsky.social

Don't miss out on the Ecology & Entomology Section AGM this evening, with Mick Massie presenting on his 20+ years with the @lnhs.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/20-odd-yea...

Save the date! 🌿 Want to learn how to record wildlife like a pro? Join our iRecord 101 webinar — an intro to logging sightings, expert verification & sharing data for conservation. 🌎 🧪 📅 02 Apr 2026 | 💷 £12.50 🎟️ Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1734876575... #Ecology #WildlifeRecording

🕷️ Britain’s craziest creature? Meet Megabunus diadema — a harvestman with eyes on a spiky turret! Not a spider, but part of its own Order: Opiliones. Learn more in our UK Harvestmen webinar on 5 Feb 2026: 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1720584467... @britishspiders.bsky.social @megabunus.bsky.social

🌾 What is a hay meadow? Once common across the UK, these wildflower-rich grasslands support incredible biodiversity but have declined by 97% since the 1930s. Learn how to restore and create them in our webinar on 29 Jan 2026: 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821584400... @forestofbowlandnl.bsky.social

Antarctica – the least invaded landmass on Earth 🧊 But could that be changing? Discover how a tiny midge (Eretmoptera murphyi) is reshaping Antarctic ecosystems. Join our FREE entoLIVE webinar with @octaviabrayley.bsky.social on 27th Jan 2026. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821082790... @bas.ac.uk

Ever wondered which birds visit our garden when we’re not looking? A simple camera trap can reveal hidden visitors – from blue tits to sparrowhawks! 🦜 Join our ‘Intro to Camera Traps’ webinar with Dr Sammy Mason on 22 Jan 2026. 🌎 🧪 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849... @mammalweb.bsky.social

Test yourself – moss morphology! 🌿 Can you name the moss parts A, B & C in the photo? 💡 Answers will be in the comments! Join our ‘Identifying Mosses’ webinar with @ryanclarkecology.bsky.social on 6th Jan 26 to learn more about these fascinating plants. 🌎 🧪 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1556777967...

Beneath stones, soil & darkness... 🕷️ Discover the secret lives of Subterranean Harvestmen with @megabunus.bsky.social on 5th Feb 2026 (£12.50). Learn about rare species, new discoveries & the value of ongoing field recording. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/subterrane... @britishspiders.bsky.social

Think it’s a spider? Think again! 🕷️ Opilio canestrini is a harvestman—one of the UK’s most visible urban arachnids. Join @megabunus.bsky.social on 30 Dec 2025 (18:30–20:00) for a deep dive into arboreal harvestmen ecology. 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1502201859... @britishspiders.bsky.social

London’s going wild! 🌿 Catch up on the Rewild London — now available online for just £5. Explore inspiring talks on restoring meadows, rivers & urban habitats across the city, with real-world rewilding success stories. 👉 courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/Rewi... @citizenzoo.bsky.social

Thinking about invertebrate translocation? 🐜🦋 Catch up on expert talks from the Invertebrate Translocation Virtual Symposium — now available online for just £5! Learn best practice, real-world case studies & lessons for conservation success. 👉 courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/inve...

📢 Now open for bookings! Join the Biodiversity Net Gain Virtual Symposium 2026 on 18 Mar | £30 | Online. Explore what’s working, key challenges & sector insights in delivering BNG since it became mandatory. 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/biodiversi...

Over 400,000 beetle species exist, but how are they related? 🐞 Join Dr @beetlequeen.bsky.social ( @nhm-london.bsky.social ) on 15 Feb 2026 for a FREE webinar exploring efforts to map the global Beetle Tree of Life & uncover biodiversity patterns. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mapping-th...

Want to bring meadows back to life? 🌼 Learn hay meadow restoration with Carol Edmondson on 29th January 2026. Covering site prep, sowing, planting & monitoring to create biodiverse habitats. 🌎 🧪 🎟️ £12.50 → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821584400... @forestofbowlandnl.bsky.social

A tiny Antarctic invader with a big impact! 🧊 Learn how Eretmoptera murphyi, a flightless midge, is transforming soils & releasing more greenhouse gases. Join @octaviabrayley.bsky.social (@bas.ac.uk) on 27th January 2026. 🎟️ Free event: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1821082790...

Curious about camera trapping? Join Dr SammyMason (@mammalweb.bsky.social) on 22nd January 2026 for a live Introduction to Camera Trapping webinar. Learn how to choose, set & use camera traps for wildlife study & conservation. 🌎 🧪 🎟️ £12.50 → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849...

Think mosses are just green fluff? Think again! 🌱 There are 760 UK species — more than birds! Discover how to identify them in our Identifying Mosses webinar with @ryanclarkecology.bsky.social on Tues 6th January 2026 (18:30–20:00). 🌎 🧪 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1556777967...

🕷️ Meet the fork-palped harvestmen! 🕸️ Dicranopalpus ramosus & D. caudatus: UK newcomers with eerie tuning fork–shaped palps. Learn all about them in our next UK Harvestmen webinar with @megabunus.bsky.social on 30th December. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1502201859... @britishspiders.bsky.social

The cause of more controversy & exasperation among botanists than any other group.’ Intrigued? 🌿 Join botanist Henry Miller on December 16th to unravel the mysteries of Dryopteris ferns and learn useful tips to identifying them. 🌎 🧪 🌿 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1123848453...

Patchy distribution or patchy recording? 🌿 Dryopteris × complexa likely grows across lowland UK, yet the map tells another story. Join botanist Henry Miller on 16th December 2025 for a FREE intro to fern ID! Think fern ID is tricky? You’re not alone! Sign up 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1123848453...

Even the most remote islands aren’t safe from plastic. Join Dr Jessica C. Savage on 9 Dec 2025 for a FREE #marineLIVE talk on manta rays & pollution in the Chagos Archipelago. 🌍 🧪 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1367307155... @zslscience.bsky.social @royalholloway.bsky.social

Driver Ants: rainforest giants! 🌿🐜 From 20-million-strong colonies to dramatic raids, these ants support countless species yet are little studied. Discover their secrets with Dr @maximuminsect.bsky.social on Dec 8 in a FREE webinar. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1675100022... @royentsoc.bsky.social

Ever heard of 20 million ants moving together? 🐜 Driver Ants in Tropical Africa regulate prey & support dozens of other species. Join Dr @maximuminsect.bsky.social on December 8th for a FREE #entoLIVE to explore their secret lives. 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1675100022... @amentsoc.bsky.social

Want to spot elusive birds more effectively? 🐦🎧 Bioacoustics lets you detect rare & cryptic species where humans can’t. Join our FREE webinar with @wildersensing.com experts Cat Scutts & George Caterer — Nov 26th. 🌎 🧪 Register now 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1668406923... @wildlifeacoustics.com

Want to use bioacoustics to study birds but not sure where to start? Join Cat Scutts & George Caterer from @wildersensing.com on Nov 26 for a step-by-step webinar on planning, running & analysing bird surveys. 🌎 🧪 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1668406923... @wildlifeacoustics.com @nhbs.bsky.social