A pioneering three-year funded project that fused cutting-edge artificial intelligence with boots-on-the-ground conservation has come to a successful end – leaving behind over 60 hectares of restored pollinator habitat and...
02/06/2026
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Buglife backed by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to give a brighter future for Dartmoor’s threatened invertebrates
Moor Invertebrates is an exciting new Buglife project on Dartmoor, made possible thanks to initial support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery Players, Moor Invertebrates will...
12/05/2026
Open letter, veterinary parasiticides in the environment
An open letter to the Environment Minister regarding veterinary parasiticides in the environment. Read the full letter below. Dear Minister, We are environmentalists, academics and veterinary professionals, writing to express...
21/04/2026
Anger as potential Site of Special Scientific Interest sand dunes are destroyed
Wildlife experts have been left devastated by the continued intentional destruction of dune habitat on the Ardeer Peninsula in Ayrshire by its landowners – despite the dunes being ear-marked as...
16/04/2026
Statement on the removal of species-rich grassland action from the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026
A number of organisations, including Buglife, have joined together to share a statement with the Food Security Minister and Defra Director Mike Rowe calling on the UK Government to consider...
31/03/2026
Bugs Matter 2026: Popular UK Insect Survey crosses the Channel
Citizen Science Month launch marks start of biggest ever survey season – now including France for the first time! The UK’s popular insect citizen science survey is back – bigger,...
26/03/2026
Buglife Appoints Co-Leader and Director of Transformation to Lead Ambitious Growth Phase
Conservation charity strengthens leadership team as strong financial position enables major expansion in response to critical invertebrate decline. Buglife, the invertebrate conservation charity, has appointed Christie Gregg as Co-leader and...
03/03/2026
A defining day for Thurrock’s struggling wildlife
Essex Wildlife Trust and Buglife raise concerns on impending planning decisions Wildlife charities, Essex Wildlife Trust and Buglife, are worried that imminent planning decisions made on 24 February could mark a tipping point for Thurrock’s unique wildlife, with irreversible...
23/02/2026
Love Your Pet, Not Pesticides: New Report Warns of Flea and Tick Treatment Threat to Rivers
Pesticides banned for outdoor agricultural use are regularly used as pet tick and flea treatments; The two most commonly used pesticides, imidacloprid and fipronil, are known to cause significant harm...
20/02/2026
A buzz of hope: will you help Sussex’s amazing pollinators?
Conservation charity Buglife is calling on everyone – from balcony gardeners to landowners – to manage green spaces for pollinators, celebrate these pollinator-friendly spaces and add their habitat to the...
16/02/2026