Ian Alexander is available in the London area and further afield to speak on Natural History subjects.

Talks can be given in person, with the advantage of social interaction, live demonstration, and actually seeing and handling specimens and rare books, or over the Internet via Zoom.

Camouflage without Spots  A lively lecture/demonstration of the principles of animal camouflage ‘for ages 8 to 80’ using physical objects and photographs	A Masked Hunter Bug shows off its marvellous camouflage
The English Love Affair with Nature A lively talk, illustrated with slides and hand specimens, of the history  of our nation’s long, passionate love affair with nature, from art to gardening and the animal cruelty movement to conservation	Thomas Bewick’s British Birds was one of the 2 books that started the English love affair with nature, 200 years ago
Urban Nature Reserve A lively talk, illustrated with slides, of the life of the Gunnersbury Triangle local nature reserve, with its history, activities, conservation work, and wildlife	Making a box of stobs to retain path edgings, just one of many activities in the life of an urban nature reserve