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We include all different types of activities relating to insects: from bug hunts, tours, talks, workshops, to creative activities, exhibitions and performances.

 

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  • Tiny Giants Exhibit at London Zoo

    London, London
    Saturday 1st June 2024, 10:00 to Sunday 30th March 2025, 17:00

    From minibeasts to coral reefs, enter the world of Tiny Giants, and journey through the habitats of the planet’s smallest but mightiest animals. Shining a spotlight on the planet’s smallest superheroes: from underwater corals and the aquatic wildlife they support, to industrious leafcutter ants, spiders and beetles – we’re celebrating…

  • entoLIVE webinar – Biodiversity Net Gain: What Could BNG Mean For Pollinators?

    Monday 28th October 2024, 13:00 to 14:00

    Biodiversity Net Gain: What Could BNG Mean For Pollinators? Join Dr Jeff Ollerton for an exploration of what Biodiversity Net Gain could mean for pollinators in England. Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) promises to transform the way that we approach nature conservation in the UK. At the moment the focus of…

  • entoLIVE webinar – Glowing, Glowing, Gone? The Plight of the Glow-worm in Essex

    Monday 25th November 2024, 19:00 to 20:00

    Glowing, Glowing, Gone? The Plight of the Glow-worm in Essex Join Dr Tim Gardiner to hear about his research into the decline of one of Britain’s most iconic beetles. The glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) is thought to be declining in the United Kingdom. Yet, much of the evidence for this is…

  • entoLIVE webinar – Plants for Pollinators: Using DNA to Explore Relationships in Gardens

    Tuesday 3rd December 2024, 19:00 to 20:00

    Plants for Pollinators: Using DNA to Explore Relationships in Gardens Join Dr Abgail Lowe to hear about her research using DNA to explore the intricate relationships between organisms in gardens. Many “plants for pollinators” recommendation lists exist; however they often rely on anecdotal evidence, show inconsistencies between lists, and cater…

  • entoLIVE webinar – Tiny Midges, Devastating Diseases

    Monday 16th December 2024, 13:00 to 14:00

    Tiny Midges, Devastating Diseases Join Dr Marion England to hear about her research into the impact of diseases spread by biting midges on livestock. Some biting midges are able to transmit viruses that cause diseases in animals, particularly livestock. This talk will describe the ecology of these midges and how…