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Buglife’s Conservation Director, Craig Macadam made a welcome discovery whilst walking along the River Don at Dyce (close to Aberdeen) the other weekend – adults of the very rare Northern...

22/02/2016

The Tansy beetle is to receive another boost in its conservation with a new area of habitat being created in Barlby, and the public are invited to come along and...

12/02/2016

Conservation charity Buglife is celebrating some exciting news.  Surveys for Britain’s rarest spider, the Horrid ground-weaver, have discovered a new population in Plymouth.   And, for the first time ever, this...

10/02/2016

A number of invertebrates new to the tiny UK overseas territory of St Helena have been discovered by Liza Fowler, the Bugs on the Brink Educational Officer. Invertebrate expert Dr...

03/02/2016

Wildlife charity Buglife and Torbay Council are launching a new local nature initiative to help stop the decline in Torbay’s bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects, and create new wildlife-filled...

28/01/2016

Wildlife charity Buglife Scotland has announced the installation of the 1000th dam in their ambitious Slamannan bog restoration project, which is helping to repair damaged lowland raised peat bogs in...

07/01/2016

The number of Tansy beetles found along the banks of the River Ouse has grown again in 2015, taking the estimated number of beetles to just over 24,000.  The annual...

04/01/2016

Biffa, Buglife, Birmingham, Bees, Bristol a lot of b’s all add up to Urban Buzz, an eight city project to create habitat for pollinators.  Today Buglife are launching this ambitious...

08/12/2015

More than 100 species of England’s most threatened wildlife could be saved from extinction thanks to a new £4.6 million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). HLF has approved...

04/12/2015

Biffa, Buglife, bees and butterflies – that’s a lot of b’s all adding to the excitement of Urban Buzz, an eight city project to create habitat for pollinators.  Today Buglife...

04/12/2015