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The Hive - Events & Activities Volunteer
We have an exciting opportunity for people to join our Events & Activities Volunteer Team based at The Hive at Moss Bank Park, Bolton, assisting us to deliver our programme of events and…
Community Events Volunteer - The Bay
The Bay is a nature and wellbeing programme which offers people living in and around Morecambe Bay the opportunity to get outdoors, connect with nature, and take part in a range of wellbeing…
Mere Sands Wood - Events & Activities Volunteer
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve has an exciting opportunity for people to join our Events & Activities Volunteer Team assisting us to deliver our programme of events and activities that runs…
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Forest bug
The shoulders of the Forest bug are distinctive - they are square-cut, almost rounded, unlike the other 'spiked' shield bugs. This bug can be found in woodlands, feeding on the sap of…
Local children discover summer bug bonanza
The My Wild City team have led families on several bug hunting events in North Manchester, which has discovered new wildlife species for the city.
Parent bug
The Parent bug lives up to its name. The female lays her eggs on a Silver birch leaf, watching over them until they hatch. She stays with the young until they are adults. Other shield bugs lay…
Saucer bug
An underwater predator, the Saucer bug uses its front pincer-like legs to catch its prey. It can be found at the bottom of muddy, weedy ponds; but handle with care - it can inflict a painful bite…
Making A Bug Hotel
To get my wildlife badge at Brownies, I decided to make a bug hotel. I made it out of old bits of wood, and used some leftover green fence paint to make it blend in with the garden.