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The Royal Entomological Society plays an international role in communicating insect science and connecting entomologists.

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Check out RES Publications on Bluesky! 📚

Follow @respublications.bsky.social to stay updated on the latest research published in our seven #entomology journals, info on new additions to our book & handbooks, sneak peeks into our members exclusive magazine, #Antenna and more 🔽

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Welcome to RES Publications on Bluesky! 📖 https://buff.ly/4hatyX9

Join us here for the latest in our seven #entomology journals, details of every new article & each new issue, as they are published

Follow also for new RES book & handbook series titles, & peeks into the members' magazine #Antenna
🎄 It's time for #InsectAdvent, and for Day 1, we're celebrating the world of beetles 🪲

With around 350k known species worldwide (4k in the UK), #Coleoptera is the largest order of insects & one of the most diverse on Earth - Some glow, some dive, some fly, some roll dung!
Coleoptera
📸 Wallace’s Cyriopalus beetle (Cyriopalus wallacei) (c) Dr Tim Cockerill 2014
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December 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🚨 FINAL DAY to submit your 10-minute talk abstract for #AquaticInsects SIG!

If you’re working on freshwater #biodiversity, #eDNA, #AquaticMonitoring or data-driven #ecology, we want to hear from you 🌊🪲

📅 Deadline: 30 Nov 🔽

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#AquaticsSIG26
Aquatic Insects SIG 2026 - Royal Entomological Society
Last chance to get involved with the Aquatic Insects SIG 2026 programme
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November 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Get your insect-themed jumper in time for #ChristmasJumperDay - Shop sustainable, support #InsectScience & look fantastic 🐞

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#BlackFriday #SustainableFashion #Entomology #EntoFashion #GiftIdeas #ShopSmall
Gift Guide
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November 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Aquatic Ecosystems in the Data Age - Submit your abstracts today!

Dive into the world of mayflies, caddisflies, dragonflies & more at the #AquaticInsects SIG 🌊🪰

A brilliant two days for freshwater researchers & enthusiasts.

📅 26-27 Feb
⏰ Abstract Deadline 30 Nov

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#AquaticsSIG26
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November 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Happy #Thanksgiving to our friends and members across the pond 🌍

Celebrate with us by making sustainable choices - our Teemill products are eco-friendly with reusable packaging ♻️🎁

Thank you for supporting #InsectScience and making thoughtful choices for the Earth 💚
Gift Guide
Need a gift for an insect enthusiast? Shop our organic and sustainable clothing range inspired by the little things that run the world.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Interested in the impacts of #ClimateChange on insects, #SustainableAgriculture or insect #Conservation? Why not get involved in one or more of our 20+ Special Interest Groups?

Read more about our SIGs 🔽

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November 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Register now and take part in 'Aquatic Ecosystems in the Data Age', including our Day 2 workshop on Data-Driven Approaches to Aquatic Ecosystem Assessment

📍 Online 📅 26-27 February

Abstract Deadline: 30 November

Info & registration:
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#AquaticsSIG26 #InsectScience
Aquatic Ecosystems in the Data Age
Submit an Abstract and Register Now
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November 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Do you enjoy cat videos? 🐱

A new study published in #RESJournal Insect Conservation & Diversity reveals how domestic cats may be impacting #arthropod #biodiversity using social media of cats preying on insects & spiders 🕷️

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#RESInsectConsDiv #UrbanEcology #Biodiversity
Social media highlights the overlooked impact of cats on arthropods - Journal Highlight - Royal Entomological Society
First published: 19 November 2025. An exciting and unusual article published in RES journal Insect Conservation and Diversity explores how social media can help provide data for cat predation on arthropods:...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
It's tomorrow! 🪲

We're looking forward to welcoming everyone to our Outreach, Culture & Education SIG meeting - See you there!

📅 22 Nov | 📍 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

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Outreach, Culture & Education SIG meeting 2025
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November 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
From 9am 21 November to midnight 2 December (GMT), you can get 10% off our Teemill store with code TAKE10 at checkout.

Stand out this #BlackFriday by choosing eco-conscious products that protect the environment and support circular production.

Shop now 🔽
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#InsectGifts #Entomology
Gift Guide
Need a gift for an insect enthusiast? Shop our organic and sustainable clothing range inspired by the little things that run the world.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔬 Want to share your research with us?

Submit your abstract soon for your chance to present a 15 minute talk or poster at the #BehaviourSIG on 10 February 2026.

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📅 Deadline for abstract submissions: Tuesday 16 December 2025

#CallForAbstracts
Insect Behaviour Special Interest Group 2026
Register now.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
🌊 #AquaticsSIG26

Join us online on 26-27 February for two days of talks, research updates and discussion on freshwater insect ecology, evolution & conservation.

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#AquaticInsects #InsectScience
Aquatic Ecosystems in the Data Age
Through hands-on workshops and expert presentations, participants will gain practical skills in modern analytical techniques while engaging with current challenges in freshwater biodiversity conservation. The event will comprise of a full day meeting on Thursday 26 February with an optional morning workshop on Friday 27 February (included in the price).
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November 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Join Prof. Sundar Tiwari for a fascinating session exploring how #insects shape #agriculture, livelihoods and ecosystems in #Nepal, from the species that support communities to those that challenge them.

📅 Nov 25 · 12:15 PM GMT
🎟️ Free registration 🔽

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#Entomology #Conservation
Beneficial and Harmful Insects : Lessons from Nepal
Online talk about beneficial and harmful insects and their impact on farming by Nepali entomologist Professor Sundar Tiwari
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November 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Ecological Entomology 50.6 includes:

🥭 Insect floral visitors' influence fruit production in mango orchards
🦋 Host plants and warming impacts on a migratory butterfly
🏔️ Satyrinae in the Himalaya
🪹 Benefits of faecal accumulation in termite nests

Check out the #SpecialIssue 🔽

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November 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#CallForAbstracts

We are offering opportunities for talks & poster presentations, in person & online, allowing as much of the community to participate as possible. Submit your research for a chance to present at the #BehaviourSIG 🔽

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📅 Deadline: 16 Dec
Insect Behaviour SIG 2026
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November 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎄 There's 6 Weeks Until Christmas and our Teemill #GiftGuide is officially live!

Discover thoughtful, insect-inspired stocking fillers, all sustainably made using renewable energy.

Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect gift today 🦋

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November 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Are you passionate about #InsectScience and looking to build a career in the field? You're in luck!

We've got a list of UK and Ireland institutions offering entomological courses. Explore your options today 🔽

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📸 Green bottle fly Lucilia sp. (c) Flynn Thaitanunde-Lobb
Entomology courses - Royal Entomological Society
Interested in studying Entomology? We have compiled a list of institutions in the UK and in Ireland offering full and part time entomologically-related courses, such as undergraduate, postgraduate…
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November 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🪲 It’s been amazing to see everyone at #EntSoc25!

We’re so grateful to everyone who stopped by the RES stand - It's been incredible networking with fellow scientists and entomological societies.

Huge thanks @entsocamerica.bsky.social! We can’t wait to see everyone again at future events!
November 12, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Thinking of a career switch? Find your perfect job in #entomology 🪲

Visit our #job opportunities page for the latest openings 🔽

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📸 Leaping locust (c) Martin Tampier

#Education #Research #Science #InsectJobs #InsectCareers #STEMjobs
Job opportunities - Royal Entomological Society
Job opportunities If you have an insect-related or entomology job opportunity please send us the details [email protected] Want to work with us? Keep an eye on our RES Vacancies page for any paid…
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November 12, 2025 at 7:01 AM
🚨 FINAL DAY TO ENTER! 🚨

Win one of two copies of ‘How to be a Dragonfly’ 🪰📚

✨ Follow royentsoc & dkbooks on Instagram and tag a friend by midnight tonight.

Winners to be selected next week 🔽
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#Giveaway #FreeBook #Dragonfly #Entomology #ChristmasGiftIdeas
November 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
⏰ Last chance!

Today’s the final day to register for the Outreach, Culture & Education SIG 2025 🪲

Deadline: 17:00 (GMT), today – 10 Nov

Don’t miss your chance to share your outreach ideas & projects! 🐝

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#Entomology #ScienceCommunication
Outreach, Culture & Education SIG 2025 - Royal Entomological Society
Outreach, Culture & Education Special Interest Group (SIG) 2025 We are excited to invite you to the next RES Outreach SIG meeting at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh on 22 November. Come and...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
One more day to enter!

Win ‘How to be a Dragonfly’ - a beautiful celebration of #Odonata 🐉🌿

✨ Follow royentsoc & dkbooks on Instagram + tag a friend to enter.

🗓️ Competition closes tomorrow (11 Nov) at midnight 🔽
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#Giveaway #InsectWeek #Bookstagram
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
⏰ Just 3 days left to enter our ‘How to be a Dragonfly’ book giveaway 🪰📚

Follow royentsoc & dkbooks on Instagram, tag a friend, and you could win a copy 🎁

🗓️ Ends 11 Nov

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#Win #FreeBook #NatureLovers #ChristmasGiftIdeas
November 8, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🪲 Don’t forget!

Deadline to register & submit a poster abstract for the Outreach, Culture & Education SIG is 17:00 (GMT) 10 Nov 🗓️

Share your ideas & inspire others in entomology #outreach 🐝

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#Entomology #ScienceCommunication
Outreach, Culture & Education SIG
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November 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Heading to the @entsocamerica.bsky.social meeting 9-12 November in Portland, Oregon?

Come and meet the Royal Entomological Society team at Booth 206!

We’d love to connect, chat about all things entomology, and share what’s new at RES. See you there! 🪲

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#EntSoc25
November 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM