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On #InternationalWomansDay we’d like to give a shout out to one of our most awesome entomology tutors, the totally brilliant @Pselaphacus! (& looking forward to welcoming the lovely @AshWhiffin on board this May!) #IWD18 #BugFest17
@minibeastmayhem @BSBIbotany @guernseylibrary @george_garnett Photographic proof that botany & bugs can mix in perfect harmony - here's @george_garnett chasing water beetles at #BugFest17...
@BSBIbotany @guernseylibrary Bizarrely we've already met! @george_garnett came to #BugFest17 I host here at my home @berrycroft_hub. He slept in my attic! Lovely lad :)
Using guides with @rlewington2's superb illustrations the last few moths are finally identified & #BugFest17 draws to a close.
Emptying the light trap from the night before & preparing to identify the moth species before releasing them outside again #BugFest17
A break in the rain & the very last night of #BugFest17 is rapidly becoming a mothfest!
#teammoth
The very last lecture for #BugFest17 is on dung beetles by @minibeastmayhem. No student will ever look at dung in the same way again!
Starting to identify the water beetles & pin/data label using techniques learnt from #BugFest17 tutor @Pselaphacus on day one
Wellies off & the #BugFest17 students are back in the Hub classroom for a lecture on everything water beetles by entomologist Clive Turner
Ento opportunities at #BugFest17:
Students finding & learning with a specialist entomologist whilst out in the field #AquaticHabitats
It's not just water beetles the nets are catching - a gorgeous little water scorpion creates a lot of interest... #BugFest17
Final water habitat of the day is the pond & pond dipping is always a favourite! Water Baby award this year goes to @Bugsstuff #BugFest17
Water beetle specialist entomologist Clive Turner teaching @talay_namin recognisable characteristics in the field. #BugFest17
The #BugFest17 students are quickly discovering that ponds are not the only places to find water beetles...
#fieldwork #HabitatAdaptation
Everyone gets stuck in searching for water beetles in wet mud, spring sites, ditches, streams & ponds... #BugFest17 #WelliesAndWater
The #BugFest17 students discover the most important water beetling equipment item to have in the field is the humble kitchen sieve
Day 2 of #BugFest17 & it's water beetles with Balfour-Browne Club member entomologist Clive Turner - habitat/water safety briefing first...
End of day 1 & it's time to get hands on with some tropical inverts (home brew tasting after they are all safely put back) #BugFest17
As part of the holistic experience of #BugFest17 @minibeastmayhem talks to the students about social media... #scicomm
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