Buglife have recently launched two new campaigns to get the Scottish public outside and looking for insects. By involving the public in these campaigns, Buglife hope to help encourage people...
23/06/2016
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Ancient origins of bog revealed during restoration work
Surveys carried out by wildlife charity Buglife Scotland during peatland restoration work at Fannyside Muir, near Cumbernauld have revealed that the bog has been accumulating peat for over 9000 years....
23/06/2016
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Buglife funded to bring more colour and nature to North Lanarkshire
Buglife has received £17,337 thanks to players of People’s Postcode Lottery to create and manage Wildflower-rich grasslands in parks across North Lanarkshire. This project hopes to bring some colour to...
23/06/2016
Scotland’s Pollinating Insect Survey Challenge
Buglife have launched a campaign encouraging people of all ages to get outside this summer and record pollinating species of bees, hoverflies and beetles. There are over 4,000 species...
23/06/2016
Join the Big Pollinator Survey to help wildlife groups understand how Torbay’s bees are faring
Wildlife charity Buglife and Torbay Council have launched a new “Big Pollinator Survey” as part of their Torbay’s Buzzing project which aims to help stop the decline in Torbay’s bees,...
20/06/2016
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Buglife celebrates our first Species Champion in the Welsh Assembly
Rebecca Evans AM, Assembly Member for Gower, is championing the Black Oil Beetle – a native to Gower – which is sadly declining across the UK. At an event organised...
16/06/2016
High level support for local project for bees and butterflies fundraising campaign
Adventurer and wildlife presenter Steve Backshall and York’s MP Rachael Maskell have thrown their support behind a Buglife fundraising campaign to raise £5,000 to help revitalise York’s greenspaces, making them...
13/06/2016
Natural History Museum garden redesign could consign species to history
Buglife is objecting to planning permission requested by the Natural History Museum to rip out and remodel the important ecological gardens on site due to the potential impact on rare...
13/06/2016
New technologies aid hunt for the UK’s most elusive insect- The New Forest Cicada
Buglife is working in collaboration with scientists from the University of Oxford, the University of Southampton, and the Species Recovery Trust to search for one of the UK’s most elusive...
08/06/2016
Farmcare Partners with Buglife and Natural England to Boost Pollinators
Farmcare, the UK’s leading rural business, is partnering with Buglife and Natural England to work on a three-year joint project that aims to improve the quantity and quality of insect...
26/05/2016