nature – Page 5 – Biological Recording

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.

Protected: Earthworms of the UK Part 3

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Protected: Bumblebees of the UK Part 3

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Curlew Headstarting Projects: England

Conservationists working on curlew headstarting projects in England present provide updates on their projects and the challenges that they have faced.

Curlew Headstarting Projects: Europe

Curlew conservationists from across Europe present their respective curlew headstaring projects.

An Overview of Headstarting Curlews

In February 2025, Curlew Action brought together conservationists and organisations from across Europe who are involved in headstarting the European Curlew to share knowledge and discuss the feasibility and best practices of curlew headstarting projects. This blog is the first of 8 that will disseminate the presentations and outputs from this 2-day virtual event.

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).