Share Your Experience on Ethics Applications
FeatureAre you a researcher working with insects? We need your insights!
The Royal Entomological Society is conducting a landmark survey to better understand current practices, challenges and experiences of UK researchers towards insect ethic applications.
Whether you currently submit ethics applications, voluntarily engage in the process, or do not submit applications at all, we want to hear from you.
Deadline to participate: 1 April 2025
Insect Week 2025
FeatureOrganised by the Royal Entomological Society and supported by partner organisations throughout the UK and Europe, Insect Week is a celebration of all things insect.
Wherever you live, it’s an opportunity to take part in insect science, get to know insects, learn from experts, and have fun.
Insect Week 2025 will take place on 23-29 June.
Get involved and stand tall for the small this Insect Week!
Join our international community today
FeatureMuch like the diversity of insects, there are many ways to support us and our work. One of those is joining our community of insect scientists and enthusiasts.
We offer a range of membership types to suit the level of your interests and experience.
Continuous membership to the society offers credibility in the field of entomological study and shows devoted passion for insect science.
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