invertebrates

22-spot ladybird
Why are ladybirds so pattern variable?
BBC Wildlife contributor Helen Roy answers your wild question.
Spider webs come in many different forms
Why do spiders eat their own webs?
BBC Wildlife contributor Helen Smith answers your wild question.
Gammarus fossarum has been discovered in the UK using eDNA
New non-native shrimp found in UK
A previously undetected decapod has been discovered using DNA techniques. 
Do slugs freeze in winter?
Your wild question answered by Jake Stone - a terrestial mollusc expert at the John Innes Centre.
Common rough woodlice
6 common rough woodlouse facts you need to know
Discover 6 fascinating facts about the Buglife January Invertebrate of the Month. 
Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina) in Aberdour Bay rock pool.
7 beadlet anemone facts you need to know
Discover 7 fascinating facts about the Buglife December Invertebrate of the Month. 
Two-spot ladybird
6 two-spot ladybird facts you need to know
Discover 6 fascinating facts about the Buglife November Invertebrate of the Month. 
Pholcus phalangioides
8 pholcid spider facts you need to know
Discover 8 fascinating facts about the Buglife October Invertebrate of the Month. 
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