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• NatHistFest: 106th Conversazione
• The Cambridgeshire Bird Club - 1925 to 2025: a century of bird watching
• The History of Forests
• CNHS Field Studies 2024
• Great Fen: progress on the peat
• Squirrels of the British Isles: Red, Grey, and Black!
• Alice Hibbert-Ware: Nature Study and the Little Owl Food Enquiry (1936-7)
• The Marine World
• Insect Conservation: conserving the little things that run the world
• Tropical Butterflies: using museum collections to study changes in biodiversity
• Future-proofing the Fens
• Future-proofing the Fens
• Studying Speciation in the Small Ermine Moths (Yponomeuta)
• Studying Speciation in the Small Ermine Moths (Yponomeuta)
• Plant Collecting in Kyrgyzstan
• A beep in the dark: 120 years of midwife toads in Great Britain
• Global Warming in the Arctic
• Global Warming in the Arctic
• Finding W H Hudson — the writer who came to Britain to save birds
• Finding W H Hudson — the writer who came to Britain to save birds
• Overlooked wildlife, or, Why are there so many species?
• Wicken Fen: 125 Years of Conservation
• Annual General Meeting 2024
• NatHistFest: 105th Conversazione - Day 2
• NatHistFest: 105th Conversazione - Day 1
• Moth Trapping in Cambridge
• What and Where I Record
• Phenology in the Botanic Garden
• Otters – in Cambridgeshire
• Indonesia, Alfred Wallace and Krakatoa
• Habitat associations of British butterflies and their foodplants: implications for conservation
• Title to be confirmed
• Pollinator Conservation – and your Lawn
• Biodiversity and Geology in Peru
• The Health of the Cam
• Fieldwork: A Dendrochronologist's perspective of Science, Life and Adventure
• A Biodiverse City
• The Climate Crisis and Atolls in the South Pacific
• Trees on Farms: investigating the conservation benefits of agroforestry
• People Power for Nature
• Swallowtails - keeping them safe at home and abroad
• NatHistFest: 104th Conversazione
• Annual General Meeting
• NatHistFest: 104th Conversazione
• Cool as a caterpillar
• Lost Chalk Streams of Newmarket and Cambridge
• Climate Stories from Yew Trees
• Climate Stories from Yew Trees
• Moths
• Reconstructing Past Abrupt Climate Change in Patagonia
• In Search of Wild Tulips
• 500 Years of Exhibiting Biodiversity: from cabinets of curiosity to interpreting today´s extinction crisis
• Insects in Flight
• Insects in Flight
• Launch of the 3rd online Nat Hist Fest
• Launch of the 3rd online Nat Hist Fest
• Launch of the 3rd online Nat Hist Fest
• Operation Turtle Dove
• The Nature of Cambridge
• Mosquitoes in the Cambridgeshire Fens: past, present and future
• 22 years of Demonstration and Research for Nature-friendly Farming
• The Archives of Cambridge Natural History Society
• What midges can tell us about past environments
• What midges can tell us about past environments
• Truffles in a warming world
• Fenland Flora
• How many butterflies are there in the Western Palaearctic?
• Measuring and Monitoring Surface Melting on an Antarctic Ice Shelf
• Lower Wood
• Peatbogs
• Using Sound to Study the Behaviour of Wild Wolves, Coyotes and Jackals
• The Fenland Flora
• Photographing the Wonders of the Insect World
• The Bird Room at the Museum of Zoology
• The Bird Room at the Museum of Zoology
• The Convention on Biodiversity and conservation in the Caribbean
• The launch of the online NatHistFest
• The launch of the online NatHistFesth
• A Trillion Trees - A trillion reasons to thrive!
• Chemical warfare (and co-operation) in the garden
• Biodiversity of the Hobson's Brook corridor
• Restoring habitat for the Iberian lynx
• Trees for Streets
• The future of nature conservation and the Wildlife Trusts’ 30:30:30 vision
• TO BE ADJOURNED - AGM
• CANCELLED - A trillion trees – A trillion reasons to thrive!
• CANCELLED - Seasearch
• The wonderful world of rocks, minerals and fossils
• Alternative plastics, grass and worms
• Three mammals: otters, bats and hedgehogs
• Lines in nature and the landscape
• Lines in nature and the landscape
• Harrold-Odell Country Park
• The Kingfishers Bridge Nature Reserve
• Floreana: Rebirth of an island in the Galapagos
• Chalk streams of Cambridgeshire
• Members' enthusiasms
• The short Arctic summer
• NO TALK
• An astronomer in Antarctica
• Tasty Crafty Aliens - Making the best of a bad situation...
• The Last Dog? Wolves in the Highlands of Ethiopia and elsewhere
• Changes: the Bird Life of Cambridgeshire - for better or for worse?
• (Re-)discovering Moths
• Cambridge's Natural History - what do we know after three years of NatHistCam?
• FairWild: collecting and trading wild-collected products sustainably
• Discovering lichens
• Wildlife photography
• Getting to know British reptiles
• Foula: Edge of the World
• Foula: Edge of the World
• The riparian meadows of Cambridge
• A trip to the Galapagos islands
• Old specimens, new tricks? The Cambridge University Herbarium: what a million dead plants can tell us about the world today
• NatHistFest: the 99th Conversazione and exhibition on the wonders of the natural world.
• NatHistFest: the 99th Conversazione and exhibition on the wonders of the natural world.
• Land of Eagles - Albania: from closed nation to wildlife paradise - where next?
• Breckland, birds and conservation
• The importance of seed testing
• “This object has been temporarily removed”
• Smuts, bunts and ergots
• Smuts, bunts and ergots
• Exhibiting Ice Age Cambridge
• Romanian meadows, their problems and conservation
• Amphibian conservation and midwife toads in Cambridge
• Origins of Mediterranean flora
• Shepreth Hedgehog Hospital
• Plants and their uses (medicinal & otherwise)
• Lost forests of Huntingdonshire
• Britain's Hidden Marine Life
• Travels of a botanist in search of mosses: Unst to Albania, then Cambridge
• Adventures in the Arctic
• First Footsteps: the Colonisation of Land
• Protecting trees in South Cambridgeshire
• Chalk, clunch and life on the edge
• The cacti of Peru
• A review of 2016: wildlife and more - a personal perspective
• The environmental impacts of oil palm: good crop/bad crop?
• Trees, hedges and woodland management
• A bird's-eye view of the natural world: monitoring forests from aircraft
• Surveying marine biodiversity in the Staffa archipelago
• NatHistCam
• Cambridge University Botanic Garden: past, present and future
• Once you get a taste for it...
• Slugs and snails
• Change in the bryophyte flora of Cambridgeshire over 65 years of intensive recording
• Pearl mussels: ecology, threats and prospects
• Evolution and extinction in Western Australian trilobites
• Cambridgeshire butterflies
• Camouflage in Aegean lizards
• Learn to use a microscope
• Birdsong - what's all the noise about?
• Managing Cherry Hinton Brook: balancing wildlife, recreation and public access
• Ants: ecology, behaviour and importance
• A Natural History of Cambridge
• The pleasures of fungal forays
• Agricultural trials and wildlife
• Wandlebury: People, Nature and Heritage
• Non-Native Species: The good, the bad and the ugly
• Title to be confirmed
• The history and management of Hayley Wood
• Presidential Address on “Garden ecology”, and AGM
• 44 million of our birds are missing
• The flora & lizards of the Canary Islands
• Title to be confirmed
• Scrub clearance and chalk grassland restoration
• African natural products
• Communities, conservation, and climate change in the Pacific Islands
• Putting the flowers of Fenland on the map
• Hunting for dinner in the ice age
• In search of the snow leopard in Ladakh, in winter
• Trapping Mink for Water Vole recovery in the upper Cam catchment
• Tatous and Taiwan Devils: making sense of scaly mammals in the seventeenth century
• Fungal Foray
• Cambridgeshire orchards and their wildlife
• The challenges of monitoring and evaluating a wetland restoration project in the UK
• Wimpole Estate and its wildlife
• Native oysters: conserving a commercially fished species
• Eyespots and scents on butterfly wings
• Chalk streams and their management
• Pollution and wildlife – practical problems for nature conservation in England
• The House Sparrow survey of Cambridge
• Hardwick Wood, past and present
• Saving Asia's vultures
• Overlooked wildlife