Meeting Bees Needs in the Countryside: the Jordans Farm Partnership
Much has been said in recent years about the decline of our wild bee populations - and for good reason.
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Save bees and pollinators
We have pollinators to thank for every third mouthful we eat. Not only do they pollinate our food crops, but they’re also vital for the survival of other wild plants that support so much of our wildlife. The Wildlife Trusts are working to save bees and pollinators. Found out how you can help save butterflies and bees.
Putting Bees on the Map in Monmouthshire
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An Illustrated Talk by Ciaran Clark, Project Manager, Bees of Monmouthshire Project
Identify solitary bees in the UK
What bee have you found? Read the best guide to identifying solitary bees that can be found in the UK. Here are a few you may have spotted!
Government puts bees at risk
The Government has again put bees at risk by permitting the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on sugar beet in England in 2022.
Introduction to Solitary Bees
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There are around 250 species of solitary bee. Find out how to identify them and where to find them, and learn about their ecology.
What do bees do in the winter?
The familiar sight of bees buzzing around and feeding on flowers disappears from view in the winter. But what do they do? And where do they go in the winter months? Bee expert Ryan Clark…
The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
Nature needs your help!
The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust relies on the support of its members, donors, and grant funders to maintain and further develop its reserves. We need to raise £50,000 to continue to protect and…
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Stay of execution for bees in 2021
Today’s announcement that a banned neonicotinoid will not be used on sugar beet is good news – but does not halt the risk to wildlife in future years
Tony Parker: British Bees
This link will open on the Cheshire Wildlife Trust website.
An opportunity to learn more about these special insects.
All about bees this 30 Days Wild
During 30 Days Wild, we plan to share with you some of the great blogs we've seen pop up during the challenge from people across the UK. We hope their experiences will help to inspire you to…