Submitted by Olivia Watts on Tue, 18/01/2022 - 09:57
An Introduction to Key Concepts
Habitat management is a vast, varied subject and should not be approached as ‘one size fits all’. This blog includes an introduction to why management is needed for wildlife and a talk by Pete Boardman that delves into some specific examples of habitat management in the UK.
Submitted by k.brown on Mon, 10/01/2022 - 17:27
Do you love Cheese Logs as much as we do?
By Gino Brignoli and Rachel Davies
What are Billy Bakers, Monkey Peas, Gammer Zows, Parson's Pigs, Chiggy Wigs, Cheese Logs, Daddy Granfers, Granny Grunters, Slate Cutters, Hardy Backs, Penny Sows, and Cheesy Bugs? And what do they have in common?
Submitted by Olivia Watts on Tue, 14/12/2021 - 12:28
Site Selection, Sampling Methods and Pantheon
By Pete Boardman and Olivia Watts
There is a diverse array of invertebrates across the UK, and there are many reasons why you may need to survey them. Join FSC BioLinks and Pete Boardman to learn more about the 'why' and 'how' of invertebrate surveying.
Submitted by Olivia Watts on Tue, 23/11/2021 - 15:11
Legislation and Land Management for Protected Species
By Pete Boardman and Olivia Watts
Join FSC BioLinks and Pete Boardman to delve into the legislation and guidelines that protect the UK's invertebrate fauna and our responsibilities to ensure their conservation.
Submitted by Olivia Watts on Tue, 16/11/2021 - 16:15
A primer for understanding Red Lists
By Mike Hoffmann and Olivia Watts
With guidance from Mike Hoffmann from the Zoological Society of London, we will explore the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the world’s most comprehensive tool for assessing the extinction status of species.
Submitted by Olivia Watts on Mon, 25/10/2021 - 15:09
Invertebrate Volunteer Identification Days
By Gino Brignoli
What even is an Invertebrate Volunteer Idedntification Day? Join Gino Brignoli as he guides us through the day and find out how to get involved...
Submitted by k.brown on Thu, 14/10/2021 - 08:03
Develop and put to use your invert field skills
By Rachel Davies
Our Field Recorder Day programme in the West Midlands is up and running again. Join us for pitfall trapping, pond sampling and river kick sampling to help us generate new invertebrate records and develop your field skills.
Submitted by k.brown on Wed, 29/09/2021 - 11:09
About us
By The BioLinks Team
The past 18 months have seen a lot of changes to the BioLinks project team - with 4 new team members joining Keiron this year! In this blog, we introduce the team, and update you on who is doing what for the final 15 months of the FSC BioLinks project.
Submitted by k.brown on Sat, 28/08/2021 - 12:34
Studying earthworms in parks
By Alice Evans and Keiron Derek Brown
Working with The Royal Parks and Earthworm Society of Britain, we're investigating the impact of humans on earthworm populations in London's parks. Help us study the impacts of path erosion, road pollution and ring-fencing of veteran trees.
Submitted by Simon Norman on Sun, 15/08/2021 - 12:33
A Guide to Freshwater snails
by Ben Rowson
FSC Freshwater snails AIDGAP is an identification guide to over 50 species in Britain and Ireland. This new guide covers all gastropod molluscs found in still and flowing fresh water.
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