16 Oct: Suffolk's County Wildlife Site owners are invited to a guided walk. See the techniques used to manage habitats and meet other CWS owners. Booking >>> buff.ly/3XwJOsJ (Note: spaces are limited, for more than 1 ticket use the contact details on the linked page)

Our next newsletter comes out in Nov, and we’d love to share your stories, especially those on local biodiversity projects or that share environment/wildlife news, training and funding. Deadline 25 Oct, message us now!. buff.ly/3RCpBNf

NEXT WEEK – 16 Oct: Suffolk's County Wildlife Site owners are invited to join a guided walk, learn about the techniques used to manage the site habitat and meet other CWS owners. Booking >>> buff.ly/3XwJOsJ (Note: For multiple tickets refer to the linked page)

Mon 14 Oct, FREE webinar – Can Earthworms Be Identified Using Photos and AI? Reporting the lessons, successes and limitations of the Earthworm Image Recognition Project pilot. Book here >>> buff.ly/3Ygxj6q

Free webinar, tomorrow! Cave Spiders: Behavioural Adaptations in Webs, Foraging and Dispersal. Dr Thomas Hesselberg explores behavioural adaptations in cave spiders. More info >>> buff.ly/488n0EK

Wed 23 Oct: Natural History Online Training Symposium. There has been a boom in online training. Evolving technology and software have led to a variety of innovative methods for delivering biodiversity training to virtual audiences. £1–£25 >>> buff.ly/3BIg0SM

26 Oct–3 Nov: Enjoy Suffolk Apple Week at the Food Museum... check it out here >>> buff.ly/3PW3r9X

The Mammal Society's National Harvest Mouse Survey starts this month! 🐭🌾 Sadly, Harvest Mice are Red List & classified as Near Threatened in Britain. You can help by conducting a survey from Oct-Mar to track numbers in your area. Get involved 👇 mammal.org.uk/current-resear…

This little bat is a Kuhl's pipistrelle, the 1st record for Norfolk! It was found trapped in an industrial unit in Great Yarmouth. No injuries just underweight & very thirsty, so after a few days TLC with one of our bat carers it will shortly be released back at the coast.

New topsoil geochemistry data provides the most extensive snapshot of environmental pollution effects around the UK. The maps pinpoint the distribution of 41 different chemical elements, providing invaluable insights across a wide range of disciplines. bgs.ac.uk/news/40-years-…

Free Webinar, Tue 26 Nov. Guide to Mastering Bioacoustic Bird Surveys: Learn how to effectively plan and conduct bird surveys using bioacoustic methods, utilising sound recorders and cutting-edge AI tools for data analysis and interpretation. >>> buff.ly/40cHqun

The taxonomic biases in biodiversity data are growing over time. The amount of data we are collecting is growing, but the biases get bigger. We need to make a conscious effort to study the understudied! #SciComms #Science #Taxonomy image: Troudet et al 2018 Nature Portfolio

This week we are celebrating the work of our fantastic search team, who have already delivered over half a million records to ecological consultants this financial year 🎉

Mon 16 Dec: Tiny Midges, Devastating Diseases – Some biting midges can transmit diseases causing viruses. This talk describes the ecology of these midges and how we can identify them focusing on the UK and northern Europe. FREE book here >>> buff.ly/3CZHiVn

Thu 12 Dec | Suffolk Wildlife Trust: Wildlife Live Webinar - Wild Landscapes. More info... buff.ly/3OGbSpO

Wed 11 Dec: Volunteering with Dedham Vale National Landscape: Hedge Planting. buff.ly/4cuOIgr

Wed 11 Dec | Royal Entomological Society: Online Talk – Medical and Veterinary Entomology. buff.ly/49m3PrA

Tue 17 Dec: Invasive Plants of the UK, Ecology webinar – An overview of the 8 species of invasive plants that are wide spread in England and Wales. How to recognise these species and differentiate them from potential confusion species. £10 book here >>> buff.ly/3B3Pbsv

Wed 18 Dec | Volunteering with Dedham Vale National Landscape: Coppicing/Dead Hedging – Assington Mill. More info... buff.ly/4cuOIgr

Fro 20 Dec | Volunteering with Dedham Vale National Landscape: Tree Planting – Tiger Hill. More info... buff.ly/4cuOIgr