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US Court rules out new neonicotinoid

Judges in the U.S. yesterday ruled that the pesticide regulator Environmental Protection Agency had erred in allowing the use of sulfoxaflor a new type of neonicotinoid, insecticides that have been...

11/09/2015

Flying Start for Fife’s Buzzing Project

One year into this exciting wildflower meadow project, the Fife’s Buzzing project has already created more than 3 hectares of native flower-rich grassland. Buglife are grateful to the 730 volunteers,...

26/08/2015

We don’t like crickets – we love them!

One of Britain’s most endangered insects is set to have a new home in Sussex thanks to work by South East Water and environment organisations Natural England and Buglife. The...

25/08/2015

Bee-utiful Bee calendar launched

Buglife have launched Bee-autiful Bees, a 2016 calendar which will help save these amazing insects. The Bee-utiful Bee calendar is packed with close-up photos of bees on flowers alongside interesting...

20/08/2015

‘Extinct’ insect rediscovered in Edinburgh

The Bordered brown lacewing (Megalomus hirtus) has been rediscovered on Arthurs Seat, Edinburgh after having not been seen for over 30 years, and feared to be extinct in the UK....

18/08/2015

Victory for the stunning Scarlet

Amazing miniature ‘beetle cottages’ co-designed by Lifeforms and Buglife for one of our rarest bugs, the beautiful Scarlet malachite beetle, have had their first success! For the first time a...

07/08/2015