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British Wildlife Photography Awards 2010
After a successful first year and widely acclaimed photographic exhibition celebrating British wildlife, the BWPA has announced the launch of its second competition, now open for entries
 
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Wildlife Destroying Sheep Dip Finally Withdrawn
Buglife is delighted that finally the Government and manufacturers of Cypermethrin sheep dip have today announced the withdrawal of all relevant product permissions.
 
Temporary Administration Post
Temporary Administration Post
Buglife is seeking a temporary part-time Administrator to provide cover. Could you take on administration and reception duties to help Buglife in our conservation work?
 
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Fun ways to help bugs!
Do a fun run, hold a cake-bake, do a sponsored skip, run a half-marathon! This is the International Year of Biodiversity and as we celebrate wildlife across the UK, do something fun, sporty, creative or just plain silly to help conserve bugs
 
Peterborough Volunteer Vacancies
Peterborough Volunteer Vacancies
We have several new volunteer vacancies at our Head Office in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Would you like to join our existing Peterborough team of 8 staff and 4 volunteers?
 
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Buglife prepares for the International Year of Biodiversity
2010 is the International Year of Biodiversity and Buglife is gearing up to spread the word about the importance of bugs within biodiversity and draw attention to the loss of invertebrate species
 
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Captive breeding sucess for rare Scarlet malachite beetle
The successful breeding the Scarlet malachite beetle in captivity will enable Buglife to take forward the conservation work necessary to save this species
 
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Snug as a Bug campaign
Buglife has launched a new national campaign to get hundreds of people creating cosy homes for bugs this winter! A bug-friendly garden is a wildlife-friendly garden - if you want a garden filled with life, you need to look after your bugs!
 
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Spider Hunt Results
The Spider Hunt results are ready to be announced today! You will be amazed at what we found - 15ft webs, shining spiders, and spooky Halloween happenings across the UK!
 
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Vanishing of the Bees
The possible role of neonicotinoid pesticides in bee decline is a key topic investigated in the new film the ‘Vanishing of the Bees’ which will be screened in York at the City Screen on Tuesday 13th October at 8.30pm.
 
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Bug photo wins national photography award
A beautiful photograph of a damselfly silhouette has won the first ever British Wildlife Photography Awards