In January of this year the UK Government belatedly published the list of endangered species in the UK a list that had remained unpublished for almost six years. And now...
30/11/2020
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New research reveals widespread contamination of English rivers with potent pesticides commonly used as flea treatments for pets
Researchers at the University of Sussex have found widespread contamination of English rivers with two neurotoxic pesticides commonly used in veterinary flea products: fipronil and the neonicotinoid imidacloprid. The concentrations...
17/11/2020
Buglife Cymru secures National Lottery support to get Neath Port Talbot buzzing through new B-Lines Project
Buglife Cymru has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to deliver an exciting heritage project – Neath Port Talbot’s B-Lines. During this three year project we will work closely...
05/11/2020
Buglife Cymru yn sicrhau cymorth gan y Loteri Genedlaethol i greu grŵn yng Nghastell-nedd Port Talbot gyda Phrosiect B-Lines newydd
Mae Buglife Cymru wedi derbyn grant gan Gronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol i drosglwyddo prosiect treftadaeth cyffrous – B-Lines Castell-nedd Port Talbot. Yn ystod y prosiect tair blynedd o hyd...
05/11/2020
Winners announced in the Luminar Bug Photography Awards 2020
The winners have been announced in the Luminar Bug Photography Awards 2020, in association with Europe’s leading invertebrate charity, Buglife. [For a quick overview of the winning images: Bug Awards Winners,...
21/10/2020
Record numbers and new site discovered for rare beetle
Rock-rose Pot Beetles, one of England’s rarest beetles, have been found in record numbers and been rediscovered on a historical site Record numbers of Rock-rose Pot Beetles have been found...
01/09/2020
Jimmy’s Big Bee Rescue
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
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
