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Identify solitary bees in the UK
What bee have you found? Read the best guide to identifying solitary bees that can be found in the UK. Here are a few you may have spotted!
Learn to survey series - Bees
Join us at Cley Marshes this summer to learn how to identify and survey bees, and support conservation
Government puts bees at risk
The Government has again put bees at risk by permitting the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on sugar beet in England in 2022.
What do bees do in the winter?
The familiar sight of bees buzzing around and feeding on flowers disappears from view in the winter. But what do they do? And where do they go in the winter months? Bee expert Ryan Clark…
The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
All About Bees
Are honeybees taking away nectar sources from other pollinators?
Far Ings Family Fun: Brilliant Bees
Join us for a hands-on family event where we learn all about our brilliantly busy bees (and their mimics!)
Stay of execution for bees in 2021
Today’s announcement that a banned neonicotinoid will not be used on sugar beet is good news – but does not halt the risk to wildlife in future years
Wilder Communities Webinar: Our Wild Native Bees
Join John Atiwell, our community ranger, to explore Essex's native bees and how to welcome them to your gardens and community spaces.
Hauxley Wildlife Talks: Margaret Lovering - bees, wax and medicine
Join Margaret Lovering, beekeeper and entrepreneur, as she tells all about bees, wax and the medicinal benefits of eating and using honey.
Meeting Bees Needs in the Countryside: the Jordans Farm Partnership
Much has been said in recent years about the decline of our wild bee populations - and for good reason.