How can farming help bees and other pollinators? Find out how some UK farmers are avoiding bee-harming pesticides and creating habitats to help wildlife thrive.
Bees are in serious trouble, with 35 UK bee species under threat of extinction. But together, we have shown that we can be the generation to saves the bees.
Millions of migrating birds are illegally trapped as they pass over Cyprus, with some of the worst of the killing on UK-controlled land. Yet the British government is proving powerless to stop the slaughter.
Published: 22 Aug 2017
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Last updated: 20 May 2020
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Do you have kids, or work with children and young people? Read our 10 fun ways to bring out the bee saver in any child, plus you can access our great teaching resources.
Looking for a bit of bee-based literature? There are a lot of books on bees to choose from, so our panel of experts and Friends of the Earth staff have selected the best.
Published: 21 Aug 2017
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Last updated: 21 Oct 2020
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3 minute read
Insects, including bees, make up as many as three-quarters of animal species on Earth. But how much do we really know about our amazing mini-beasts? Test your knowledge.
