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.
Tag Archives: Citizen science
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).
Molluscs on the March: Engaging the Public with Mollusc Collections
Mark Carnall (Oxford University Museum of Natural History) takes us on a journey into the magnificent world of molluscs with tales from the museum collections.
How Many Moths and Butterflies? The Importance of Taxonomy
Explore the stories behind the latest checklist of the Lepidoptera of the British Isles with Dr David Agassiz (British Entomological & Natural History Society).
A Rewilded London: Reimagining a Wilder Future for the City
Elliot Newton discusses how communities can lead the way in rewilding cities for a sustainable, nature-rich future.
Tiny Midges, Devastating Diseases
Dr Marion England (The Pirbright Institute) presents research into the impact of diseases spread by biting midges on livestock.
Plants for Pollinators: Using DNA to Explore Relationships in Gardens
Dr Abigail Lowe (Bangor University) presents her research using DNA to explore the intricate relationships between organisms in gardens.
Of Mice and Beavers: Rewilding Ealing One Rodent at a Time
Learn about rewilding initiatives focusing on Britain’s smallest and largest rodents taking place in Ealing (London) with Dr Sean McCormack.
Cave Spiders: Behavioural Adaptations in Webs, Foraging and Dispersal
Dr Thomas Hesselberg (University of Oxford) explores behavioural adaptations in cave spiders.
Seahorses of the UK: Conservation and Research
Delve into the mysterious realm of the seahorse with Beccy MacDonald-Lofts to hear about seahorse research and conservation in the UK.