AES AGM and Members' Day 2025 - YouTube
The 2025 AGM and Members' Day was held as part of Cambridge University Zoology Live Insectopia! This included talks, behind the scenes tours, live insects to...
🦋 Our AGM & Members' Day was buzzing! We teamed up with @zoologymuseum.bsky.social & @camzoology.bsky.social for Zoology Live: Insectopia - talks, tours & insects galore 🐛🦗
🎥 Missed it? Watch the talks: bit.ly/AGM2025Talks
📸 Highlights: bit.ly/InsectopiaRecap
🔍 What’s next: www.amentsoc.org/events🕷️
30.08.2025 12:22 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Most weevils have a snout, elbowed antennae & a heart-shaped foot—making them easy to recognise (with a few exceptions). 🪲
Learn more for free with @markgurn.bsky.social:
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#Weevils 🧪
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25.07.2025 09:35 — 👍 21 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 2
Join a Family-Friendly Nature Hunt at the Natural History Museum this July | Natural History Museum
Join my colleagues & I on Mon 28 July from 11am for a #bioblitz to celebrate the first year of the reopening of the @nhm-london.bsky.social Gardens! I'll be rummaging in the leaves for minibeasts! www.nhm.ac.uk/press-office...
24.07.2025 17:57 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Bdelloid rotifers have some of the strangest biology of all organisms on Earth.
Curious to find out more? Join Dr Chris Wilson from @ox.ac.uk for a FREE entoLIVE webinar: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1369681186...
#Genetics #DNA 🌍 🧪
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11.07.2025 11:48 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🪲 Love #insects? Got art, photos, science projects or specimens to share? Book a space at the #aesfair Annual Exhibition – 27 Sep 2025 Kempton Park Racecourse, Surrey! Exhibitors get free entry! 🐜Details + booking form: www.amentsoc.org/events/listings/01112 #amentsoc
13.07.2025 20:19 — 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 2
FREE entoLIVE webinar | Falling through the Cracks: iNaturalist Invertebrate Records in the UK | @josscarr.bsky.social | 16th Sept 2025
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1461082720...
#iNaturalist #Biodiversity 🧪 🌍
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11.07.2025 11:20 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
The @royentsoc.bsky.social book #Giveaway closes tomorrow!
To celebrate #InsectWeek and the release of our new book, 'How to be a Ladybird' with DK Books, we’re offering one winner their own copy 🐞
✨ Enter on Instagram before the competition closes on 7 July 🔽
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06.07.2025 15:30 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
On the home run now for our #FliesofBritainandIreland book bit.ly/4dqQI8Z – Steven Falkhas now completed the text for the Anthomyiidae & we've started laying out the intro pages
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30.06.2025 17:43 — 👍 23 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 2
ZOOLOGY LIVE! INSECTOPIA: THE FAMILY DAY | Museum of Zoology
Join us for our biggest annual Family Day of the year - Zoology Live! INSECTOPIA - and this year it's all about (you guessed it) insects!
This Sat 21 June 10am - 5pm is our 90th 😱 Anniversary AGM & members day held at the University of Cambridge as part of Zoology Live Insectopia! We have talks, minibeast hunts 🪲🐜🪰🐌 & behind the scenes tours. All welcome, details here: www.museum.zoo.cam.ac.uk/events/zoolo...
19.06.2025 06:59 — 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 2
Great to see wasps getting some positivity!
19.06.2025 06:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Dragonflies of the UK
Explore the 30 species of dragonflies in the UK, uncover their life cycles, colours, and flight skills with Odonata specialist Dave Smallshire. Enhance your knowledge and appreciation of these stunnin...
Learn about hawkers, emperors, clubtails, goldenrings, emeralds, chasers, skimmers, whitefaces and darters in our Dragonflies of the UK online course courses.biologicalrecording.co.uk/courses/drag... @britishdragonflies.bsky.social @buzzclub.bsky.social @amentsoc.bsky.social @britentsoc.bsky.social
07.06.2025 14:25 — 👍 16 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
Just landed: "Riverfly Handbook" by Craig Macadam, a must-have for anyone who loves dipping into streams and discovering the tiny wonders within. Mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies... it’s a whole world down there. Dive in!
#Entomology #FreshwaterLife #NewArrival @amentsoc.bsky.social
24.04.2025 13:39 — 👍 11 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
POSTPONED! Unfortunately our Young Entomologists' Day, originally for Sat 26 April has been postponed. A new date will be released as soon as we know it. Apologies for any inconvenience.
22.04.2025 20:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Unable to visit #SISF2025 for Dr. Ben Clunie's Young Verrall Lecture with us & @royentsoc.bsky.social? No worries! It's now available on YouTube 🎉 Watch here: youtu.be/xGtsES0xmWI?... Discover the fascinating relationships between plants and insects in this talk for ages 7-11!
09.03.2025 16:24 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Tomorrow! Join us at the Staffordshire Invertebrate Science Fair 🐞🕷️Sat 1st March, 10:30–4pm, Staffordshire University. Grab some freebies, hear the Young Verrall Lecture with Dr Ben Clunie, organised by us & @royentsoc.bsky.social, and cuddle a cockroach! #Entomology #BugLove #ScienceFair
28.02.2025 16:32 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Yellow roundel with stylised black butterfly in centre with initials aes 90 Years. Text around the outside reads The Amateur Entomologists' Society 1935 - 2025.
We’ve landed on Bluesky - just in time for our 90th anniversary! 🎉🦋 The Amateur Entomologists’ Society has shared its passion for insects since 1935, from butterflies to beetles - and even fabulous flies! 🦟 Follow us for news on our events, books, journals & more. 🐞🦗 #amentsoc #Entomology #BugClub
23.02.2025 17:33 — 👍 115 🔁 37 💬 6 📌 4
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