News, Blogs and Essays

The Discover More series
The Discover More series is a collection of animations, blogs and interviews exploring a wide variety of topics to enrich your appreciation of the wonderful natural world that we are a part of.
4th May 2021

Birds and Music: A Violinist's View
Violinist Paul Barritt of the Hallé Orchestra reveals the influence birdsong has had on the works of many famous composers
1st May 2021

Calling all women Fellows, Associates and student members! Could you be a mentor?
We are inviting our women Fellows, Associates and student members to support young people in gaining insight into fulfilling STEM careers through a new mentorship scheme with Stemettes.
30th April 2021

To Make Strange Things Appear: Lantern Slides at the Linnean Society
Join Conservator Janet Ashdown as she looks at one of the more obscure collections at the Society
29th April 2021

Burlington House Lunchtime Scientist: Astrobiology 2021
A free series of informal talks for GCSE and A Level students and their teachers to learn about exciting science career paths. #BHLS
28th April 2021

A Social Parasite: Panambi chopi
Aah the beautiful butterfly... wait... what?! Discover the devious deeds that this butterfly undertakes to complete its curious life cycle.
14th April 2021