What’s the Buzz at Falls of Clyde?
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Last week I talked about the various opportunities we have for adults to get closer to nature and help out with the work of The Scottish Wildlife Trust. However, getting …
What is nectar robbing and why do only some bumblebees do it?
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I was out admiring my garden early one morning last week and as I watched the bumblebees on my aquilegia, I noticed some rather odd behaviour. The bumblebee was visiting …
Contribute to bumblebee conservation through citizen science
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This week our new intern Vicki and I spent a day in Edinburgh at the Sustrans office learning all about Bumblebees with the Bumblebee Conservation Trust. This was a really …
How to encourage bumblebees to nest in your garden
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It’s that time of year when we see lots of queen bumblebees zigzagging around the place looking for a home to build a nest. Nest sites can be roughly broken …