Dr Nikki Gammans (Bumblebee Conservation Trust) presents the story of the Short-haired Bumblebee, its extinction in Britain and a long-term reintroduction programme.
Tag Archives: wildlife
Nature Overheard: Acoustic Monitoring for Insects Through Community Science
Dr Abigail Lowe from the Natural History Museum explains how you can help investigate the impact of noise pollution on insects.
The Return of the Native: The Great Fox-spider in Britain
Mike Waite (Surrey Wildlife Trust) delves into the fascinating story of the Great Fox-spider – an invertebrate that was feared to be lost from the UK until recently.
Showcase Butterflies: Expanding Networks of Farmers & Biological Recorders
Dr Stuart Edwards (University of Reading) discusses his work connecting farmers and biological recorders to monitor farmland butterflies.
Biological Records Centre: Supporting iRecord into the Future
Martin Harvey delves into the work of the Biological Records Centre on the iRecord wildlife observation platform.
Supporting Science: A New Collaborative Approach to Supporting Verification
Hear about the Supporting Science project from Butterfly Conservation, and how they are improving the verification process for butterflies and moths.
Shifting Ground: The Ground Beetle Recording Scheme on iRecord
Chris Foster discusses the Ground Beetle Recording Scheme’s work with iRecord.
Ten Years of Talking to People About iRecord: A County Perspective on Online Recording
Clare Blencowe chats about how Sussex Biodiversity Records Centre has adopted iRecord for local recording and the lessons that have been learnt.
How iRecord Helps a Local Wildlife Group
John Lindley discusses how his village set up a local group to monitor their local biodiversity.