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Take Action for Insects
If you want to take action to save the most important creatures on the planet before it’s too late sign up for our FREE Action for Insects guide with all the information and support you need to…
Nation of insect champions needed to reverse insect decline
Today The Wildlife Trusts publish a new report ‘Reversing the Decline of Insects’ which shows how people, in every part of society, wherever they live, can take action to bring back insects.…
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Water stick insect
The water stick insect looks just like a mantis. An underwater predator, it uses its front legs to catch its prey. Its tail acts as a kind of 'snorkel', so it can breathe in the water.…
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European hedgehog
These beloved spiny mammals come out at night to hoover up beetles, worms and other invertebrates.
Violet ground beetle
Violet ground beetles are active predators, coming out at night to hunt slugs and other invertebrates in gardens, woodlands and meadows.
The Brilliance of Beetles
Steve Garland, chair of Lancashire Wildlife Trust and beetle expert, explores the world of these incredible, armoured insects.
Blue shieldbug
This dazzling blue-green shieldbug is a predator, hunting other insects.
Common harvestman
The common harvestman is familiar to us as the large, spindly spider-like creature that frequents gardens and houses. It predates on smaller invertebrates which it catches using hooks on the ends…
Fly orchid
The fly-shaped flowers of this fascinating plant are attractive to insects - but not the ones you might expect!