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Butterflies: Are they the canaries in the mine?

30th September 202530th September 2025 Ian Short Indoor meeting

For our Indoor Meeting this month, on Thursday 9th October, Dr Lesley Lace has kindly agreed to speak to us about butterfly conservation. She is a lecturer in Invertebrate Ecology at Manchester Metropolitan Univeristy, a position she has held for 34 years.Before studying for her PhD, she was assistant keeper of Zoology at Manchester University. Dr […]

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Threatened Invertebrates in Lancashire

14th March 202531st March 2025 Ian Short Indoor meeting
Lathrobium rufipenne

Our April Indoor meeting, at 7.30pm on Thursday 10th April 2025 will be a talk by Gary Hedges about improving our understanding of threatened Invertebrates in Lancashire Gary Hedges is an Entomologist based in World Museum, Liverpool. Within entomology, he specialises in weevils and leaf beetles, and moths, but has a wide natural history interest […]

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Change of Indoor Meeting 10 October 2024 – Flatworms

3rd October 20243rd October 2024 Ian Short Indoor meeting
Flatworms

The next Indoor Meeting Thursday 10th October 2024 7-30 p.m. will be Terrestrial Flatworms – natives and aliens by Dr Hugh Jones Please note that this is a change to the published talk which will now take place in March 2025. At our September meeting Pam Crofts described finding Australian Flatworms in her garden.   She […]

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