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The North East Bee Hunt: Your 2020 Results
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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…

16 December 2020

Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt | North East Nature

Discover Plasterer Bees
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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…

19 August 2020

Bees | Colletes | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt

Nectar Robbing
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Nectar Robbing

Explore problem-solving in short-tongued bees in a post by local naturalist, Christopher Wren…

19 August 2020

Bees | Invertebrates | Nature | Nectar Robbing | North East Bee Hunt

North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #9
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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….

31 July 2020

Bees | Citizen Science | Invertebrates | North East | North East Bee Hunt

The Red-tailed Cuckoo Bee in NE England
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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…

30 July 2020

Bees | Bombus Rupestris | North East Bee Hunt | Red-tailed Cuckoo Bumblebee

Finding Bees
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Finding Bees

Philip Jordan shares six things he has learnt whilst taking part in the North East Bee Hunt…

16 July 2020

Bees | Biological Recording | Citizen Science | North East Bee Hunt

Bee Diversity on Viper’s Bugloss
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Bee Diversity on Viper’s Bugloss

Viper’s Bugloss is widely considered to be one of the best native plants for pollinators. Local naturalist, Christopher Wren, highlights bee diversity on this beautiful and beneficial plant…

16 July 2020

North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators | Viper's Bugloss | Wildflowers

Introducing the Fork-tailed Flower Bee
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Introducing the Fork-tailed Flower Bee

Charlotte Rankin introduces the endearing and under-recorded Fork-tailed Flower Bee, a species you could encounter in your gardens throughout July…

15 July 2020

Fork-tailed Flower Bee | Insects | Nature | North East Bee Hunt

North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #8
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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #8

You have now shared a fantastic 1600 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Below, Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and observations over the last two weeks….

15 July 2020

Bees | Insects | North East Bee Hunt

North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #7
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North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #7

You have now shared an incredible 1400 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and provides inspiration on what to look for this week…

3 July 2020

Bees | Invertebrates | North East Bee Hunt

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