Loss of bees causes shortage of key food crops, study finds
29-Jul-20 – The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jul/29/bees-food-crops-shortage-study
Pesticides and bees: evidence on mortality rates reviewed
28-Jul-20 – Wired-Gov
Plant-Based Alternatives to Honey
26-Jul-20 – England Naturally
Council mows down wildflower meadow
20-Jul-20 – Brighton and Hove News
Pesticide use must be reduced in the UK, demands new report
15-Jul-20 – BirdGuides
https://www.birdguides.com/news/pesticide-use-must-be-reduced-in-the-uk-demands-new-report/
Scientists figure out how bees reproduce without having sex
13-Jul-20 – Metro
A newly completed B-Lines network for England is being launched this week by conservation charity Buglife
13-Jul-20 – MyGreenPod
https://www.mygreenpod.com/articles/new-routes-for-bees/
Campaign champions farmers' work in boosting bees
13-Jul-20 – FarmingUK
https://www.farminguk.com/news/campaign-champions-farmers-work-in-boosting-bees_56081.html
EU 'failed to protect bees and pollinators', report finds
10-Jul-20 – EUObserver
https://euobserver.com/environment/148900
Fine words, but insufficient action – Audit judges EU’s efforts to halt insectinction as failing
09-Jul-20 – BugLife
EU has failed to halt decline of bees and butterflies, auditors say
09-Jul-20 – Reuters
https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-eu-pollinators/eu-has-failed-to-halt-decline-of-bees-and-butterflies-auditors-say-idUKKBN24A188
Campaign to help farmers boost bees raises £75,000
08-Jul-20 – FarmingUK
https://www.farminguk.com/news/campaign-to-help-farmers-boost-bees-raises-75-000_56046.html
Why are killer bees so angry? Study finds insects' aggression comes from genetics of European insects which mixed with African honey bees
06-Jul-20 – Daily Mail