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Award for Canvey Wick

Essex nature reserve scoops Land Trust Awards 2016 prize   National land management charity, the Land Trust has named Canvey Wick Nature Reserve as Winner of the Best Space for...

20/05/2016

Launch of Great British Bee Count 2016

People are being urged to take part in the Great British Bee Count, and find out more about Britain’s bees, after a new survey found most of us can’t recognise...

19/05/2016

First Biodiverse Green Roof for Grangemouth

A biodiverse green roof over 140m2 in size that has been designed for pollinating insects has been installed on a flat roof owned by CalaChem in Grangemouth.   This is...

13/05/2016

York Urban Buzz

York will soon be bursting with flowers, and buzzing with bees, butterflies and many other pollinating insects as part of the York Urban Buzz project, a Buglife initiative funded by...

13/05/2016

Minuscule Opportunity

If you go down to the woods this spring, you’re sure of a tiny surprise as the mini-beasts go antennae-to-antennae for the spoils of a picnic in MINUSCULE, in cinemas...

13/05/2016

Buglife welcomes sensible decision on pesticides

Buglife welcomes news that The NFU’s and the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) applications for a second neonicotinoid emergency derogation to use the insecticides on oilseed rape (OSR) has...

12/05/2016

New species found in amber

A new species of mayfly has been discovered in Mexican amber. Maccaffertium annae was found in early Miocene Mexican amber. This discovery is the first species of mayfly (Ephemeroptera), the...

29/04/2016

Plymouth preparing to Buzz

This summer the centre of Plymouth will be blooming, and buzzing with bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects as part of the Urban Buzz project. Work is already underway to...

28/04/2016

Scotland wide quest for the largest nest

Buglife have launched a campaign asking the people of Scotland to find the biggest and smallest Wood ant nests in the country. With the help of the public, Buglife hope...

21/04/2016