Lauren Kennedy (British Dragonfly Society) discusses how we can introduce wildlife ponds into our gardens with some top tips.
Category Archives: Blog
Microplastic Pollution and Solutions
Dr Winnie Courtene-Jones (Bangor University) explores research into microplastic pollution including its distribution, environmental impacts, and possible solutions.
Glowing, Glowing, Gone? The Plight of the Glow-worm in Essex
Dr Tim Gardiner discusses his research into the decline of one of Britain’s most iconic beetles.
Amphibians
Learn about British amphibians, the threats they face and what you can do to help.
The Mind of a Bee: An Exploration of the Intelligence of Bees
Delve into the mind of a bee with Prof Lars Chittka (Queen Mary College of the University of London) and explore how bee brains are unparalleled in the animal kingdom.
Make Your Garden Alive with Deadwood
Caitlin McLeod (Buglife) discusses practical ways to add and manage deadwood in your garden, creating a natural haven that benefits biodiversity while adding rustic charm to your outdoor space.
Beginner’s Guide to Garden Bird Nest Boxes
Hazel McCambridge (British Trust for Ornithology) provides practical tips to make your outdoor space a bird-friendly sanctuary.
Using Bioturbation Behaviour To Create New Functional Groups for Earthworms
Delve into an experiment investigating the burrowing, feeding and casting behaviour of 50 species of earthworm with Yvan Capowiez (National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment in France).
Hedgehogs
Learn about one of Britain’s most loved animals, the threats it faces and what you can do to help.
Biodiversity Net Gain
Catch up with presentations delivered by biodiversity professionals at our previous Biodiversity Net Gain Virtual Symposium events.
Biological Recording 