A protected wetland site in Oxfordshire, Otmoor has twice in the past 40 years been threatened with destruction. That is until Friends of the Earth got involved.
Published: 26 Sep 2018
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Last updated: 18 Dec 2018
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Celeste Hicks
A ban on 3 bee-harming neonicotinoid pesticides for all outdoor crops took effect in 2018. But the UK government has given emergency authorisation to farmers to use one of the pesticides. Read the latest.
How much space is there for nature in the UK? How do we use the land? Look at it from the air and you find some surprising answers, says Dan Raven-Ellison.
Bee surveys for beginners up to experts. Your bee sightings will help scientists get a better understanding of the numbers and species that we need to protect.
How many types of bees can you name? Tree bumblebees, Leafcutter bees, Honeybees – the list goes on. But when is a bee not a bee? When it’s a lookalike.
Download our free app to join thousands of others taking part in the Great British Bee Count – and discover the UK’s most beautiful bee-friendly spots.
