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Invertebrate Link
Invertebrate Link (JCCBI) is the forum for voluntary and professional organisations involved in the conservation and study of invertebrates in the UK. There are currently 36 member organisations, including the leading conservation charities, entomological societies and statutory agencies, represented on the Committee. The Committee’s objective is to “advance the… Read More
Dr Rebecca Farley-Brown FRES
Rebecca is Head of Publications at Field Studies Council. A wildlife enthusiast with a passion of identification guides, Rebecca has worked with the environmental charity, Field Studies Council for over 20 years, running their publishing unit which sells over 120,000 books and guides each year. A key part of… Read More
Careers in entomology
Courses PhD opportunities Community noticeboard Job opportunities RES Vacancies Careers in entomology Entomology is the study of insects, entomologists are people who study insects. There are many different roles for… Read More
Facts and figures
Did you know? 1) Over one million species of insects have been discovered and described but it is estimated that there may be as many as 10 million species on earth. 2) There are approximately 1.4 billion insects for every person on Earth. The total weight of all the insects… Read More
What is entomology?
Entomology is the study of insects. Insects are part of the group of animals known as arthropods. Arthropods are animals with exoskeletons, which is a hard outer covering and jointed legs. They are an extremely successful group of animals throughout history and evolution. More than one million different species of… Read More