If you do research on insects in the UK, we would like to hear your views on practices & ethics. Please follow the link: surveymonkey.com/r/JSVT5HR The deadline is 1 April 2025. Thank you! #InsectResearch #InsectWelfare #EthicsInScience #Entomology #InsectEthics #AnimalResearch

Lovely welcoming Turnham Academy to Buckthorne this morning to learn all about endangered species - Hedgehogs, stag beetles & toads. And what a gorgeous morning it was. 🙏to AccessFoundation #nature #outdoorlearning #lewisham #se4

Following the Chancellor’s statement today, we remain deeply concerned that proposed changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Universal Credit will mean people with #mnd will become eligible for additional financial support at a later stage than under the current

“I’m talking about family and friends who have given up work…in order to care because they have no choice.” Emily Holzhausen, Director of Policy and Public Affairs at Carer’s UK, warns thousands of carers will lose their payments because of changes to PIP. #R4Today

Dear B&Q & B&Q Help -2wks ago I ordered some compost. A week ago some of it was delivered.. but most not. I have rung customer services twice, emailed & twice done a b&q chat. Three times my issue has been “escalated”, & I’ve been promised a call back. Still waiting…

We have our Spring Open Day in April 27th 12pm to 4pm. #lewisham #se4 #outdoors #nature #wildlife #community

A 450-yo oak is felled without permission/consultation by Toby Carvery, who falsely claimed it was "dead". A tree alive when The Gunpowder Plot was hatched, which supports a web of 2000+ species, is in pieces. Legal protection for heritage trees needed. enfielddispatch.co.uk/toby-carvery-a…

Meet Big Ears. She was collected & treated by fox rescuers from a resident’s hallway in Bellingham #SE6. Spent a couple of nights at Buckthorne for some good food & rest. On the mend now & ready for release. Chris Packham #fox #Lewisham #nature #wildlife

A fabulous open day! Hope to see you at our next one on June 8th. Thanks Daniel Saunders for video #lewisham #community #outdoors #nature

Free the 15. #FreeThe15 🐧

🦋 Last chance to record your #SignsofSpring with Field Studies Council and @royalsocbio - closing soon! 🐞 Please enter indicators you’ve seen into a quick survey now to help us capture valuable data. buff.ly/NONs09W #SpringWatch #SpringWildlife

Visited one of the areas at risk of development under Labour’s planning bill- a nightingale habitat in Kent. I heard four nightingales theguardian.com/environment/20…

The Royal Society of Biology Parliamentary #LinksDay is an institution, welcoming Learned Societies into Westminster to celebrate science and evidence based policy. As Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, great to host the event.

Fancy bee-coming a citizen scientist? 🐝 In just ten minutes, you can help monitor UK pollinators and track long-term changes in their populations. Download the app to find out more: ukpoms.org.uk/fit-counts #BeesNeedsWeek