1stAugust 2024
In defence of midges and maggots
This article in the Conversation (31 July 2024) goes some way to provide a convincing argument for the existence of midges. Like it or not, midges are part of our insect biodiversity. Only females of a certain species bite us. Midges help us model climate change, aid in the decomposition [...]
26thOctober 2021
Flower and fly – a special arrangement
Read about this fascinating relationship between the beautiful yellow globeflower, and the root-maggot fly, in this Scottish Pollinators post (21 October 2021).
