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Life Along the Canal: Discover Swansea Canal's Invertebrates

Sun 28 Jun

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Swansea Canal Local Nature Reserve

Join entomologist Liam Olds for a guided walk along the Swansea Canal, exploring the fascinating world of insects and other invertebrates that thrive in and around this historic waterway.

Life Along the Canal: Discover Swansea Canal's Invertebrates
Life Along the Canal: Discover Swansea Canal's Invertebrates

Time & Location

28 Jun 2026, 11:00 – 13:00

Swansea Canal Local Nature Reserve, 122 Cilmaengwyn, Ystalyfera, Swansea SA8 4QN, UK

About the event

Join entomologist Liam Olds for a guided walk along the Swansea Canal, exploring the fascinating world of insects and other invertebrates that thrive in and around this historic waterway. Discover the rich diversity of wildlife found along the canal banks, from dragonflies and damselflies to beetles, flies, and aquatic invertebrates. Learn how these species interact with their habitats, their lifecycles, and why canals and waterways are such important refuges for wildlife.


Booking required.


This event is funded by the Welsh Government Local Places for Nature Fund.


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Ymunwch â'r entomolegydd Liam Olds am daith gerdded dywys ar hyd Camlas Tawe, gan archwilio byd diddorol pryfed a chreaduriaid di-asgwrn-cefn eraill sy'n ffynnu yn y ddyfrffordd hanesyddol hon a'i chyffiniau. Archwiliwch amrywiaeth gyfoethog y bywyd gwyllt ar hyd glannau'r gamlas, o weision y neidr a mursennod i chwilod, clêr a chreaduriaid di-asgwrn-cefn dyfrol. Dysgwch sut mae'r rhywogaethau hyn yn rhyngweithio â'u cynefinoedd,…


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