Identify beetles
Beetles can be found throughout the UK, with many visiting gardens. We've put together a guide to identifying some of the more common or noticeable species.
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The brilliance of beetles
Steve Garland, chair of Lancashire Wildlife Trust and beetle expert, explores the world of these incredible, armoured insects.
Tiger beetles
Find out where you can see Britain's biggest tiger beetle. Watch a larva waiting to ambush, or an adult speeding off after its prey.
Stag beetles in Upton upon Severn
This link will open on the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust website.
Find out more about these amazing beetles and how you can help
Gardeners urged to help beetles
Beetles are the unsung heroes of the garden and need our support urge the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and The Wildlife Trusts, as they launch 2021’s Wild About Gardens campaign.
Community and Events Assistant
This link will open on the Northumberland Wildlife Trust website.
Do you have a passion for NWT and want to assist with events or with membership recruitment? Join our staff and volunteers in fun activities and promoting NWT to potential members.
Education & Events Volunteer
This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.
Do you have a passion for inspiring children about nature and the natural world? Would you like to help deliver environmental activities to school groups and at family events? This role could be…
Marketing & Events
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Wilder Events Champion
This link will open on the Somerset Wildlife Trust website.
Could you help people to connect with nature in your local area? We're building a team to help deliver event’s across Somerset, building people’s connection to nature and encouraging them to…
The Bay Community Events Volunteer
This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.
Help people and nature by volunteering on The Bay’s community engagement events.
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