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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

Pollinating insects, such as bees and butterflies, are in decline across the UK. These insects are homeless and hungry, suffering from a lack of places to nest and feed. To...

05/05/2016

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

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

Ymunwch â’r Helfa am Chwilod Olew Anhygoel yng Nghymru! Rydym angen eich cymorth i gynyddu ein cofnodion am chwilod olew yng Nghymru. Mae helfa chwilod olew Buglife ar draws y...

18/04/2016

A pledge by Devon County Council to protect bees from harmful pesticides on council land has been warmly welcomed by Friends of the Earth, the Devon Wildlife Trust and Buglife...

14/04/2016

2016 marks the fifth year of the ‘Oil beetle hunt’ a nationwide survey led by Buglife. We need your help to build an accurate picture of where oil beetles are...

13/04/2016

A number of rare spiders including one that hasn’t been seen before in Northern Ireland were found at a recent training course.  The course took place at Peatlands Park an...

13/04/2016

Thousands of Devon residents ask council to make the right choice for bees A giant bee will hand in a 3,750 strong petition to Devon County Council leader John Hart,...

12/04/2016