The health of the UK's insect populations is to be assessed by a new project, which aims to advise on policies to help protect them more effectively post-Brexit. There are growing concerns that ...
The £1.5 million farm, which has its own chief scientist, aims to produce 3,500 tons of insect protein a year using the black ...
Many insects, mosses and lichens in the UK are bucking the trend of biodiversity loss, according to a comprehensive analysis of over 5,000 species. Many insects, mosses and lichens in the UK are ...
Certain species of insect are known to cause damage to historic collections. For more than a decade insects have been identified in traps set out in English Heritage properties, the data from which ...
Simon Potts receives funding from UKRI, NERC, BBSRC, EU, GCRF, Defra, NE, FAO, IUCN, Friends of the Earth, Waitrose, Sainsburys, BerryWorld, Syngenta, Avalon and ...
In a corner of Hertfordshire, in one of the oldest agricultural research institutes in the world – the Rothamsted Research Institute, founded in 1843 – entomologist Chris Shortall spends his days ...
Editor’s Note: This story was identified by Patricia Zurita, who is guest editor for Call to Earth’s “Nature’s Highways” theme. Imagine traveling vast distances through a barren wilderness without ...