TV presenter Jimmy Doherty has been working with Buglife and community groups across Peterborough for a year as he bids to raise the profile of bees and encourage everyone to...
29/08/2020
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Gwenynen brin wedi ei darganfod yng Nghymru am y tro cyntaf
Mae’n bleser gan Buglife adrodd ein bod wedi darganfod Gwenynen Durio Moron (Andrena nitidiuscula) yng Nghymru am y tro cyntaf erioed! Daeth staff Buglife Cymru o hyd iddi wrth gynnal...
20/08/2020
Lottery Resilience
Buglife has received just under £50,000 from the national Lottery Heritage Fund’s Covid emergency fund. The money has proved invaluable to help the charity adapt to the new workplace environment....
20/08/2020
Scarce bee discovered in Wales for the first time
Buglife are pleased to report the discovery of the Carrot Mining Bee (Andrena nitidiuscula) in Wales for the very first time! Buglife Cymru staff undertaking bee surveys as part of...
18/08/2020
Save Swanscombe Marshes
The Swanscombe Peninsula in North Kent is home to a remarkable mosaic of habitats and is one of the UK’s best kept wildlife secrets. However, plans for the London Resort...
12/08/2020
Brownfield or greenfield – it’s not a black and white issue
Let’s change our assumptions about developing land – that’s the message from Buglife, who want to remind politicians it’s not as simple as brown versus green. The Government has renewed...
05/08/2020
Conservationists come together to save the threatened Shrill carder bee
A group of leading conservationists have committed to work together to save the rarest bumblebee in England and Wales, the Shrill carder bee. From today (14 July 2020) more than...
14/07/2020
England’s B-Lines network will give pollinating insects a boost
A newly completed B-Lines network for England is being launched this week by conservation charity Buglife. B-Lines is a strategically mapped nationwide network of potential and existing wildflower habitat, designed...
13/07/2020
Fine words, but insufficient action – Audit judges EU’s efforts to halt insectinction as failing.
On Thursday 9 July 2020, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) will publish the Special Report “Protection of wild pollinators in the EU: Commission initiatives have not borne fruit”. It...
09/07/2020
Major new invertebrates photography awards launched, with £23,000 prize fund
A major new photo awards have just launched – the Luminar Bug Photography Awards 2020, in association with Buglife. These annual photo awards are a celebration of the amazing world...
30/06/2020
