Buglife said at least two of the UK's 25 species of bumblebee were believed to have started nest-building early. The charity's Paul Hetherington said: "In 2019 Buglife ran a bee survey over the ...
Bumblebees have been found to be starting nests in the depths of winter in Scotland in what conservationists have said is a worrying sign. Experts believe the changes in behaviour are due to the ...
Despite the bees' fighting prowess, researchers found bumblebee colonies had reduced ... Europe and threaten to get a foothold in the UK, with nests found in East Sussex, Kent, Devon and Dorset.
Crops that depend on pollination are five times more valuable than those that do not. Social bees, such as honeybees and bumblebees, often live in hives or nests, above or below the ground, while most ...
It said a previous survey had recorded bumblebees and honeybees between Christmas and New Year at locations across the UK, including the Highlands. Buglife said the nests were at a "high risk" of ...
Planting sessions will take place at Humber Bridge Country Park, in Hessle, from 26 to 28 October. Newcastle University research suggests bees reduce their expectations of reward when agitated.