Research from the University of Leeds, in England, and the University of Veracruz, in Mexico, concludes shoppers have to get past 'ick factor'.
… Insects are 'food of the future' Amy Murphy | … Breakdown Biodiversity Food And Farming Insects 21388755-1.jpg Research from the … have to get past 'ick factor'. Edible insects could be a solution to avoiding a …
Intensive agribusiness is causing a global decline in insect populations with serious consequences for humans and the rest of nature.
… Agriculture and insects Colin Tosh | 1st May 2019 News Agriculture Insects Biodiversity … recall the amazing abundance and diversity of insects and other types of nature in … mid-flight from mass migrations of flying insects; a hundred beautiful lacewings drawn …
Insects are now sold as food in the UK - but there are looming moral risks with farming them.
… Eating insects mite not be the future William Gildea … Leaders Food Farming Climate Emergency Edible Insects Pulses Reforestation insect_pic_green.jpg Insects are now sold as food in the UK - but …
A dog food based on insects instead of meat is being launched in over 150 pet stores and online - aiming to reduce the carbon pawprint of man’s best friend.
… Sustainable pet food – are insects the answer? Catherine Early | 10th January 2019 News Food Insects Climate Change Methane Dog insect_dog_food.png A dog food based on insects instead of meat is being launched in …
Insect conservation campaigners are 'appalled' at the government’s decision to approve a new port on a key invertebrate habitat in Essex.
… Catherine Early | 25th February 2019 News Insects Development Port Natural England … are rare and threatened. Natural England The insects effected include the Shrill carder bee … study warning of a massive decline in insects worldwide: “Buglife is disappointed …
Many insect pollinator species are disappearing from areas of Great Britain, a new study has found.
… Widespread loss of pollinating insects Staff Reporter | 26th March 2019 News Insects Biodiversity bees-2673030_1280.jpg … in distribution change across pollinating insects. "There is no one single cause for …
The Rothamsted Insect Survey shows forests threatened as much as grasslands.
… Birds and insects suffer shifting spring Emily Beament | … is shifting spring forward in the UK, with insects on the wing and birds nesting earlier …
… strange beauty of pipistrelle bats hunting insects under a sodium street lamp. The insects confuse the light with the far more … echolocation by which the bats hunt down the insects, and the evolution of the insects’ …
Peter Reason reviews How to See Nature by Paul Evans.
… strange beauty of pipistrelle bats hunting insects under a sodium street lamp. The insects confuse the light with the far more … echolocation by which the bats hunt down the insects, and the evolution of the insects’ …
Growing enough healthy and sustainable food has been moved to the forefront of the agriculture industry.
… bees work as a natural pesticide, preventing insects and mold from invading plants by … preventing pests was crop rotation. Certain insects will die without a constant host plant … soap and rubbing alcohol to kill off current insects and prevent more from coming back. …
… the caterpillars, alleviating fears that the insects are unpalatable to native predators. … patrolling the hedges and picking off the insects, the box has partly rejuvenated, the … in flower due to the threat to pollinating insects, the Royal Horticultural Society said. …
Simple changes to how our parks, public spaces and roadsides are managed could give pollinators a brighter future.
… pollinator species to this state, but these insects are essential for growing many of our … and create thriving habitats for pollinating insects that return on their own each spring. …
A new residential course and practical guide will help those considering reintroducing beavers to their land.
… voles, otters, teals, water shrews and also insects such as craneflies, water beetles and … these trees provides homes for a variety of insects and birds. Beavers homes are called …
Wildlife and livestock are often seen as something that endanger food safety - but reducing on-farm biodiversity might be totally counterproductive.
… to pollinators and other beneficial insects or birds.” Dung beetles bury faeces … might be better to encourage these beneficial insects and microbes.” This Article This …
'The pursuit of profit has taken priority over people, over the environment, over everything.'
Capitalism 'has become a force of evil' Brendan Montague | 13th February 2019 News Capitalism Economics Agriculture Riverfood Ecotricity Science & Systems guy-singh-watson-2.jpg 'The pursuit of …
A survey by YouGov of 2,064 people also found 17 percent thought moths were ugly and 12 percent thought they were scary.
… it launched a new campaign to turn around the insects' negative reputation. The survey by … campaign, Moths Matter, will reveal how the insects are a key food source for many …
Researchers at Swansea University tested 12 common shore crabs.
… "This study is important because we know that insects, especially ants and bees, have some … fact that crabs show a similar ability to insects is, in some ways, not that surprising …
The Wildlife Trusts and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) are calling on people to put in a pond.
… including frogs and toads, water voles and insects. Adding a pond – by digging one in … for bats, damselflies, dragonflies, other insects. Ellie Brodie, senior policy manager …
We need to join the dots between the climate crisis, the nature crisis and the dietary crisis if we are to avoid disaster, and food and farming lies at the heart of the solution.
… abundance of all wildlife, from pollinating insects to farmland birds and mammals is in …