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Glow-worm beer supports insect charity

From the Notebook and Buglife have got together to produce a great tasting beer. Glow-worm light ale is vegan and 100% organic, brewed by the Stroud Brewery in Gloucestershire with...

29/07/2015

Pesticide approval strikes blow for bees

Buglife are outraged at the news that the Government will be allowing the planting of oilseed rape seeds, treated with bee-killing neonicotinoid insecticides this autumn. These toxic chemicals not only...

23/07/2015

Archbishop blesses rare Yorkshire beetles

The rare Tansy beetle has received another boost to its conservation in the form of a blessing from the Archbishop of York, John Sentamu. Sophie Badrick received a personal letter...

16/07/2015

Rare Forest chafer beetle found at Bioblitz

A rare beetle, not seen alive in Ireland since 1915, has been rediscovered in North Antrim during a Bioblitz organised by the National Trust, and supported by CeDAR, the local...

07/07/2015

Bede’s World Gets Jarrow Buzzing!

This week, Buglife and Bede’s World Museum are creating a new wildflower meadow in Jarrow. Staff will be working alongside volunteers from the Department of Work and Pensions to plant...

05/06/2015