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Aaron, YPF member standing at the front of a classroom presenting in front of a slideshow titled "Bringing Nature into the Classroom"

Bringing nature into the classroom

Great to spend a day with pupils from Cambridge-based secondary schools talking about the natural world, facing climate change and the benefits of spending time outdoors

Lucanus cervus - stag beetle by Eglė Vičiuvienė

Working Together to Tackle the Climate Crisis

I’ve been involved with the impacts of climate change for most of my working life - as a research scientist, I wrote my first paper on changes in wildlife caused by climate change back in 1987.…

Surveying banks during extreme heat days

Banking on Butterflies – one year on

Matt Hayes, PhD student and Wildlife Trust BCN Trustee, gives an update on how this innovative project has fared in the year following the banks being built.

Infographic showing overlap of caterpillars and blue tit and great tit chicks over the decades

Running like clockwork?

Why can't we expect all wildlife to respond to our changing climate in the same way? As Mark Boyd explains, it may depend on how species tell the time.

Hamearis lucina - Duke of Burgundy butterfly by Eglė Vičiuvienė

Butterflies and climate conditions

Matt Hayes, research assistant at the Cambridge Museum of Zoology, has worked with the Zoology Department's Insect Ecology Research Group to conserve endangered butterflies. Maintaining…

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