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North East Bee Hunt update: Week 6
Local naturalist, David Raffle, provides an update on your North East Bee Hunt finds and observations so far….
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Introducing the Nomad Bees
Local naturalist and Conservation Officer, Charlotte Rankin, introduces the nomad bees – a group of wasp-like bees that survive by exploiting the hard work of other solitary bees. …
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Seven Queen Bumblebees to Spot This Spring
At the height of spring, queen bumblebees are out in force. Local naturalist, Charlotte Rankin, guides you through seven queen bumblebees you are likely to encounter this spring….
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North East Bee Hunt update: Week 1
NHSN Conservation Officer, Charlotte Rankin, examines your finds and observations made in week one of the North East Bee Hunt….
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The North East Bee Hunt: Your 2020 Results
This year, naturalists across the North East took part in the North East Bee Hunt. Mapping the region’s bees, your…
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Discover Plasterer Bees
Charlotte Rankin introduces a small and industrious group of bees you could encounter in your garden throughout August…
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Nectar Robbing
Explore problem-solving in short-tongued bees in a post by local naturalist, Christopher Wren…
Bees | Invertebrates | Nature | Nectar Robbing | North East Bee Hunt
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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #9
You have now shared a fantastic 1750 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Below, Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and observations over the last two weeks….
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The Red-tailed Cuckoo Bee in NE England
Discover the large and elusive Red-tailed Cuckoo Bee and its history, distribution and future in the North East…
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Finding Bees
Philip Jordan shares six things he has learnt whilst taking part in the North East Bee Hunt…
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