A little corner of the garden set aside for wildlife can make a huge difference, if we all do it.
- Senior Research Associate in Entomology, Lancaster University
Invasive Asian hornets are a top predator of bees in the UK – and sightings are starting to soar.
Before you reach for the weed killer, spare a thought for struggling pollinators.
British countryside management needs a new co-ordinated approach, a researcher argues.
Bees were struggling in the UK’s very wet summer as rain stopped them finding food.
EU-banned pesticides could not only threaten wild bees where they eat, but where they sleep too.
A new study has found that European and North American bumblebee populations have shrank by a third since 1970.
It’s unlikely that all species of bees will go extinct anytime soon – but current losses could still have a terrible impact on food supplies and ecosystems.
Honeybees are responsible for only a third of crop pollination in Britain.
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