Do your own field study
Whether you're studying habitats, living things, biodiversity, classification or invertebrate ecology, Bugwise provides tools and guides to assist you in the field.
Spraying an orb web
Ellen McCormack
© Australian Museum
Did you know
Did you know that 99% of all living creatures are invertebrates? In Australia only about 20% of our invertebrates are officially named and described. We share our homes, backyards and playgrounds with a multitude of insects and spiders that most of us have never taken the time to know.
Tools and guides for identifying terrestrial invertebrates
Download resources about invertebrates and simple and practical ecological surveying projects and methods used by scientists in the field:
Web2spider toolkit for schools
Plant2pollinator Field Investigation
Sue Lewis
, Education Officer, Bugwise for Schools
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