Botany ›
Are Foreign Flowers the Future?
Explore the urban insect pollinator and learn how non-native flowers could help reverse their decline with postgraduate researcher, Shannon Goldberg…
Bees | Botany | Invertebrates | Pollinators
Pollinators
Invertebrates ›
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…
North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators | Viper's Bugloss | Wildflowers
Nature in the North East ›
Online talk: How will climate change affect insect pollinators?
Join pollinator researcher, Ellen Moss, and discover the impact of climate change on pollinators and the wildflowers they feed on…
Bees | Friday Night Talks | Natural History Talk | Pollinators
Invertebrates ›
Who is coming to stay?
Uncover the species likely to be found in your bee hotel in a new post from local entomologist, Louise Hislop…
Bee Hotel | Garden Wildlife | North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators | Ruby-tailed Wasp | Wasp
Invertebrates ›
North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #6
You have now shared a fantastic 1200 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. In a new post, Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and observations over the last two weeks….
Bee Hunt | Citizen Science | North East Bee Hunt | Pollinators
Invertebrates ›
Bees on a Newcastle street
Discover bee diversity in the city as James Common highlights the bee species observed on his street in Heaton, Newcastle…
Invertebrates ›
The Smallest Bees of North East England
Naturalist, Louise Hislop, introduces the North East’s overlooked & under-recorded small bees…
Invertebrates ›
North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #5
You have now shared a fantastic 900 records as part of the North East Bee Hunt. Charlotte Rankin summarises your records and observations over the last two weeks….
Invertebrates ›
North East Bee Hunt 2020 Update #2
Charlotte Rankin provides an update on the North East Bee Hunt and your records over the past month…
Invertebrates ›
Introducing the Ashy Mining Bee
An introduction to the first of your North East Bee Hunt target species: the Ashy Mining Bee…