Cambridge Natural History Society

Change in the bryophyte flora of Cambridgeshire over 65 years of intensive recording

Please note earlier time, 6.30 for 7pm

Mark Hill.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 21 April 2016, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Pearl mussels: ecology, threats and prospects

Mike Norbury.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 14 April 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Evolution and extinction in Western Australian trilobites

Ken McNamara.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 07 April 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Cambridgeshire butterflies

Louise Bacon.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 17 March 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Camouflage in Aegean lizards

Kate Marshall.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 10 March 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Birdsong - what's all the noise about?

Tony Fulford, Ely Wildspace, and Dept. of Zoology.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 18 February 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Managing Cherry Hinton Brook: balancing wildlife, recreation and public access

Sue Wells and Monica Frisch.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 11 February 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Ants: ecology, behaviour and importance

Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 04 February 2016, 19:30-21:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Reclaiming Sustainability - a talk based on the book ‘Sustainability: a cultural history’, by Ulrich Grober

Ray Cunningham.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A Natural History of Cambridge

Mark Hill.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 03 December 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The pleasures of fungal forays

Bill Amos.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 19 November 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Agricultural trials and wildlife

Bob Jarman.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 12 November 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Wandlebury: People, Nature and Heritage

Robin Pellew.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 05 November 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Non-Native Species: The good, the bad and the ugly

Helen Roy.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 22 October 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Title to be confirmed

Jonathan Shanklin.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 15 October 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The history and management of Hayley Wood

Richard Dowsett.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 08 October 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Presidential Address on “Garden ecology”, and AGM

Please note earlier start: 6:30 pm for 7:00 pm

Mark Hill.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 16 April 2015, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

44 million of our birds are missing

Niki Williamson.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 09 April 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The flora & lizards of the Canary Islands

Peter Payne.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 19 March 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Scrub clearance and chalk grassland restoration

Peter Grubb.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 05 March 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

African natural products

Chiyedza Heri.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 19 February 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Communities, conservation, and climate change in the Pacific Islands

Pepe Clark.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 12 February 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Putting the flowers of Fenland on the map

Owen Mountford.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 05 February 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Hunting for dinner in the ice age

Simon Parfitt.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 04 December 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

In search of the snow leopard in Ladakh, in winter

Christine Newell.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 20 November 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Trapping Mink for Water Vole recovery in the upper Cam catchment

Vince Lea.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 13 November 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Tatous and Taiwan Devils: making sense of scaly mammals in the seventeenth century

Natalie Lawrence.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 06 November 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Cambridgeshire orchards and their wildlife

Val Perrin.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 23 October 2014, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The challenges of monitoring and evaluating a wetland restoration project in the UK

Francine Hughes.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 16 October 2014, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Wimpole Estate and its wildlife

Simon Damant.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Presidential Address and AGM

Please note earlier than usual start time.

Jonathan Shanklin, President, Cambridge Natural History Society.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 10 April 2014, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The age of the collector: the founding and development of the Woodwardian and Sedgwick Museums

Ken McNamara, Director of the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge University.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 03 April 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Insect biodiversity in Cambridge – rare species in our urban meadows

Alex Dittrich, Dept. of Life Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 20 March 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Great Fen – out of the past and into the future

Alan Bowley, Natural England Senior Reserves Manager.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 13 March 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Wild flowers and some wildlife of western Cyprus

Monica Frisch & Charles Turner.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 20 February 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A brief history of fungi on plants

Ali Ashby, Cambridge University Dept. of Plant Sciences.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 13 February 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Five weeks that changed the world: Darwin and the Galapagos

John Parker, ex-Director, Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 06 February 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A View from Nine Wells

Steve Boreham, Cambridge University Dept. of Geography.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 23 January 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Native oysters: conserving a commercially fished species

Cass Bromley.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 05 December 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Eyespots and scents on butterfly wings

Paul Brakefield, Director of Cambridge University Museum of Zoology.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 21 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Chalk streams and their management

Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer for the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 14 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Pollution and wildlife – practical problems for nature conservation in England

Alastair Burn, Principal Specialist in environmental impacts for Natural England.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 07 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The House Sparrow survey of Cambridge

Bob Jarman.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 24 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Hardwick Wood, past and present

Vince Lea, voluntary warden for Hardwick Wood.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 17 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Saving Asia's vultures

Kevin Hand, wildlife tour leader for ACE Cultural Tours.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 10 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Overlooked wildlife

Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 03 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Cambridge’s newest local nature reserve

Guy Belcher.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 14 March 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Nature's glass: half-full or half-empty?

Andrew Balmford.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 07 March 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Cambridgeshire's herpetofauna and its conservation

Paul Furnborough.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 21 February 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Travels with research: baboons to earthquakes

Hilary Conlan.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 14 February 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The National Ecosystem Assessment and its follow-on phase

Lucy Simpson.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 22 November 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Giving wildlife an edge on the Middle Level waterways

Cliff Carson, Environment Officer, Middle Level Commissioners.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Dung pats, flies and farmers

Olwen Williams.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Exotic mammals in the Antarctic region

Bob Headland.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 25 October 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

What is a fungal foray?

Note this is on FRIDAY 19th October (not Thursday as usual).

Hélène Davies.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Friday 19 October 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Using maps and GPS

Jean Sinclair.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Conserving the small things that run the world

Ed Turner.

Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Thursday 04 October 2012, 19:30-21:00