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European Bee Award for B-Lines

European Bee Award for B-Lines

The B-Lines network co-ordinated by Buglife has won the prestigious European Landowners Association’s Bee Award.  The Award recognises the work the B-Lines programme has been doing to encourage farmers and...

29/11/2016

Tansy champions meet wildlife hero

Tansy champions meet wildlife hero

Buglife Vice President Steve Backshall took time out ahead of his show in York to chat with local kids about their involvement with the jewel of York the Tansy beetle. ...

16/11/2016

Branching out for the Hair Streak with Elm

Branching out for the Hair Streak with Elm

Buglife’s Urban Buzz project, together with the City of Cardiff Council will be planting several varieties of elm tree on five sites in Cardiff between Bute Park and Forest Farm...

14/11/2016

Rare Mushroom Fly found in Peterborough

Rare Mushroom Fly found in Peterborough

Buglife Vice President Alan Stubbs has recently made the second ever recorded find of the Six-spot flat-footed fly (Agathomyia sexmaculata) in the United Kingdom. It was found in an area...

10/11/2016

Help get Cardiff Buzzing with bees

Help get Cardiff Buzzing with bees

Rhydypennau Library has been the talk of Cardiff as it has been awash with colour with its new pollinator friendly planting this summer was exploding with colour and buzzing with...

10/11/2016

Obama invades UK gardens

Obama invades UK gardens

An invasive flatworm from Brazil that is already a threat to agriculture across France and is spreading rapidly through Europe has arrived in the UK.    The Obama flatworm (Obama...

02/11/2016

Help get York buzzing with bees!

Help get York buzzing with bees!

Urban Buzz is nearing the end of the first year of habitat creation in York. We have already created 41Buzzing Hotspots towards our aim for a city wide total of...

31/10/2016