Illustrative image shows a cherry tree, undated. Homeowners have been encouraged to plant stone fruit trees as such a measure would help to protect solitary bee species. (NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows Dan Norris, undated. He said the 'Bee Bold' Awards would return this year following the great reception they had received in 2022. (NewsX/Bee)
UK Region To Honour Bee Projects
Picture shows Ilona Munique, undated. In a bid to raise awareness for the efforts of pollinators, geographer Reinhold Burger and adult education coach Ilona Munique founded their initiative "Bienen leben in Bamberg" (The Bees of Bamberg) in October 2012. (NewsX/Bee)
Bavarian Biodiversity Campaigners Keep It Buzzing
Picture shows Prof Christina Grozinger from Pennsylvania State University, undated. Prof Grozinger has co-authored studies concerning pesticides, the nutritional ecology of honeybees and the attractiveness plants are having on pollinators. (NewsX/Bee)
Bee Species Decline ‘Has Serious implications For Human Nutrition’
Picture shows Dominik Linhard - who works for Vienna-based organisation Global 2000, undated. Speaking to NewsX, Dominik criticised the ongoing sealing of soils in Austria as construction projects often diminish the habitat of various animals including pollinators like bees. (NewsX/Bee)
Turn Your Backyard Into A Biotope, NGO Says
Illustrative image of a bee on flower, undated. Scientists participating in an international research project have for the first time examined the tiny environmental DNA 'footprints' of insects to gather information on their activities and the state of biodiversity. (NewsX/Bee)