Last week, we took part in our first ever online Symposium - thanks to Keiron Derek Brown for having us!

In celebration, we are releasing Dave Goulson introductory talk on the Buzz Club! All other talks from this event can be accessed by ticket holders only

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If you can spare ten minutes and have a dog or cat, please complete this survey on pet parasite medication.
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Given the upcoming election, now is a good time to check out voteclimateUK and find out the climate voting record of your sitting MP

RT if you’d like to see more green spaces boosting biodiversity, benefitting people’s health, and providing a lifeline for pollinating insects like this inspiring wildflower meadow at King's College, Cambridge at Cambridge University. Congratulations to all involved. Let’s bring nature back 🐝

Are you a Capital Growth member or a keen food grower interested in insects? Join us for an Insect ID webinar on the 12th June!

(This webinar covers the same info as last year's Insect ID Project...new round of this project coming soon!😍)

Book here: shorturl.at/0IccF

Female cavity-nesting solitary bees lay their eggs on top of a ball of pollen & nectar. Larva then have a breakfast waiting when they hatch!
Once a tube is filled she moves onto the next - able to lay <30 eggs in her lifetime.

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Join me for an amble around an ancient woodland in search of one of my favourite insects... youtu.be/N6gYAqdD-n4

Lars Chittka Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s Blackwell's our second book sample to browse on #worldbeeday 🐝 is:

'Bee Quest' by Dave Goulson

A hunt for the world's most elusive bees leads Dave Goulson from Poland to Patagonia.

available from Stanfords #shopindie

📖 read a sample by clicking here ⤵️
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our fifth book sample to browse on #worldbeeday 🐝 is:

'A Sting in the Tale' by Dave Goulson

One man's quest to save the bumblebee...

available from SummerfieldBooks

📖 peek inside the book by clicking here ⤵️
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Consider supporting this call for a pesticide-free Milton Keynes. We don't need pesticides in our streets, parks and playgrounds.
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Come on a walk in the woods in search of a rare & beautiful butterfly youtu.be/N6gYAqdD-n4?si… via YouTube the importance of sunny successional habitat (and Ajuga) by Dave Goulson Butterfly Conservation 🦋

Why not make a different kind of bug hotel this weekend and help to conserve hoverflies?

Learn more about Hoverfly Lagoons 2024 from the project lead, Ellen Rotheray

Sign up here: thebuzzclub.uk/hoverfly-lagoo…

Dave Goulson Hoverfly Lagoons University of Sussex

Join me for an amble around an ancient woodland in search of one of my favourite insects... youtu.be/N6gYAqdD-n4

Insect-eating bird population ‘drops by 40% in decade’. Terrifyingly obvious here in Somerset where sightings of house martins in particular are few and far between… ⁦Phoebe Weston⁩ ⁦BTO⁩ ⁦RSPB News⁩ ⁦Somerset Wildlife Trust⁩ theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Become a Sponsor!

To make this community as accessible as possible, our projects are designed to be free to undertake. This means we rely on donations from supporters for staff pay, equipment & everything else.

We have updated our sponsor options!

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Free webinar with @the_buzz_club about a project investigating the impacts of extreme weather on bee populations BENHS Royal Entomological Society Buglife Yanet Sepúlveda Dave Goulson BWARS Bumblebee Conservation Trust UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology AES - amentsoc.org BRC NFBR

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.Dave Goulson Paul Powlesland Insect Week Join UK's largest nature march on June 22 in London! 📆 Support urgent action with over 150 groups to address wildlife decline, pollution, & climate impacts. Volunteer, march, & demand to #RestoreNatureNow Will you be there too?

One of the best, most informative calls to action I have ever read. Thoroughly recommend 🌱

It's tomorrow! Have you got your ticket yet?

Come along to our first online Symposium hosted by Dave Goulson! Hear back-to-back talks from our team and support us by buying a ticket for as little as £1

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Ellen Rotheray Dr Beth Nicholls Dr Linda Birkin 🏳️‍🌈 Yanet Sepúlveda

The broom is buzzing - a great plant for your bee-friendly garden. Here are some of the bees visiting today!
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