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🐝 New FREE Educational Resource for Schools – Pollinator Protectors! 🐝 The British Beekeepers’ Association (BBKA), with support from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), is delighted to launch Pollinator Protectors: Monitoring the Yellow-legged Asian Hornet – a fully resourced, classroom-based citizen science project for schools. This engaging programme helps pupils explore: Unit 1: Introduces pollination, pollinators, ecosystems and…
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Not everyone has space for a beehive at home, but almost everyone can make room for bees. Whether you have a large garden, a small yard, a balcony, or just a window box, you can create a bee-friendly space through bee-friendly planting – and it matters more than you might think. Why Bees Need Our…
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The arrival of the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) in parts of the UK has caused understandable concern among beekeepers and nature lovers alike. These invasive hornets are serious predators of honey bees and other pollinators — but with vigilance, education, and rapid reporting, we can help protect our bees and biodiversity. Don’t Try to Destroy a Nest…