http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/ British Insects Sat, 09 Jan 2010 10:10:53 GMT Alan Phillips http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4966 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4966 This talk has just been cancelled due to the weather. It will be rescheduled for later in the month. Keep tuned to the LNU website Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:35:17 GMT Alan Phillips http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4965 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4965 For those interested.. Grisly Biology - an Introduction to Forensic Entomology By Dr Dorothy Gennard, principal lecturer in Biological Science at Lincoln Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:17:57 GMT dw1305 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4964 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4964 Hi all, Thanks Dan and "here, here to that". I think biological recording needs all the friends and supporters it can get. cheers Darrel Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:47:51 GMT Dan Richards http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4963 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4963 Hi all, I probably didn't make it too clear in my last email that one of the aims of What on Earth website is to use it as a springboard for the public to get Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:39:55 GMT dw1305 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4962 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4962 Hi all, I agree with Stuart's comments, I used to spend quite a proportion of my time looking at various images or objects people have sent/brought to me for Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:06:41 GMT sallyluker2 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4961 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4961 Dan, Firstly, apologies if duplicates eventually turn up - I'm having big Yahoo! Groups issues!! Unable to get a message to you directly (being returned as Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:05:56 GMT Sally Luker http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4960 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4960 Dan, Unable to get a message to you directly, so now resorting to via the group. I would be more than happy to help out, and I believe the details have also Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:28:12 GMT Stuart Roberts http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4959 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4959 I have looked at a number of these "citizen science" schemes over the last few years and every one of them seems to make the same basic assumptions: a) That Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:54:42 GMT Sally Luker http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4958 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4958 Dan, Unable to get a message to you directly, so now resorting to via the group. I would be more than happy to help out, and I believe the details have also Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:09:00 GMT Matt Smith http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4957 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4957 Perhaps it might be worth getting in touch with the Opal team at iSpot - url below - they are in the process of getting something very similar up (phot0s - id Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:40:10 GMT Dan Richards http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4956 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4956 Hi, Here at the British Science Association we're currently getting together plans for our UK-wide nationwide activity for National Science and Engineering Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:33:38 GMT Andy Horton http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4955 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4955 Hello, 2 November 2009 When the sun emerged from from behind the frequent clouds a Peacock Butterfly emerged from hibernation by the Ivy on the edge of the Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:07:36 GMT Stuart Roberts http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4954 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4954 BWARS has investigated the possibility of making its newsletters available online, but with a year's delay (so that members get the immediate advantage of Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:57:01 GMT Mike http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4953 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4953 Hi Group I frequently come across references to small journals and newsletters (e.g. Entomologist's Monthly, Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society, Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:40:36 GMT Atkinson, Will http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4952 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/message/4952 Sounds like an excellent idea. Might be worth contacting the Royal Ent Soc who publish the handbooks for the identification of British Insects. Their