Photo Competition Wildlife
Photography Competition
Photography Competition
Children’s photo competition at Ballachurry Reserve
Don't miss out on our photo competition! Open to all, your images will help us raise funds to protect Manx wildlife for the future!
The shoulders of the Forest bug are distinctive - they are square-cut, almost rounded, unlike the other 'spiked' shield bugs. This bug can be found in woodlands, feeding on the sap of…
The Parent bug lives up to its name. The female lays her eggs on a Silver birch leaf, watching over them until they hatch. She stays with the young until they are adults. Other shield bugs lay…
An underwater predator, the Saucer bug uses its front pincer-like legs to catch its prey. It can be found at the bottom of muddy, weedy ponds; but handle with care - it can inflict a painful bite…
Build your own bug mansion and attract a multitude of creepy crawlies to your garden.
A general bug hunt and stream dip to collect samples to take into the Manx Museum to present to the public in the afternoon.
Cheryl Callister, a local to Earystane Nature Reserve, has been making fabulous bug hotels to raise money for Manx Wildlife Trust and the management of Earystane.
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Gravel pits are excellent for invertebrates! Join us and David Andrews the warden for the site to learn more about shield bugs and dragonflies!