Join Prof Dave Gouslon to hear about how the Buzz Club are investigating the effectiveness of different bee hotels for UK bees.
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Delve into the mind of a bee with Lars Chittka and explore the ways in which how bee brains are unparalleled in the animal kingdom.
By The Biological Recording Company - online - free
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Learn about the cuckoo bumblebees of the UK and recent bumblebee extinctions with Dr Nikki Gammans.
By The Biological Recording Company - online - £10
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Habitats include woodland (plantation), scrub and grassland. I recce'd the site last year and found it to have a wide variety of inverts.
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Famed for its past history as the largest amateur footballing venue, there have been recent habitat interventions (green and blue) and there is a need for continued and detailed survey effort.
BWARS members welcome
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A super site with a wide diversity of green and blue habitats. Last year we recorded a number of species new to the site and to London. The disturbed nature of the area and import of materials from all over the world during the construction of the Olympic venues seems to provide opportunities to record new colonisers!
BWARS members welcome
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Long time BWARS members Matt Smith and Stuart Roberts have been named as joint-winners of the inaugural NBN Verifier’s Award 2024. Each of them have verified over 150,000 records on iRecord, having been involved since the early days of iRecord in 2012/2013. Full details can be found here.
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BWARS AGM Programme 14th and 15th September 2024
Venue: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
Saturday 14th September 2024
Workshop 1 Nomada 11.30 – 1pm Steven Falk
Workshop 2 Priocnemis 2pm – 3.30pm Bogdan Wiśniowski
General ID help until 4.30
Sunday 15th September 2024 10.00 – 16:30
10:15 BWARS AGM (members only)
Agenda
The Chair, Richard Dawson, will take the chair to… Read more
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BWARS AGM Programme 14th and 15th September 2024
Venue: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
Saturday 14th September 2024
Workshop 1 Nomada 11.30 – 1pm Steven Falk
Workshop 2 Priocnemis 2pm – 3.30pm Bogdan Wiśniowski
General ID help until 4.30
Sunday 15th September 2024 10.00 – 16:30
10:15 BWARS AGM (members only)
Agenda
The Chair, Richard Dawson, will take the chair to commence the business of the day.
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An ant species new to Britain Tapinoma pygmaeum (Dufour 1857) has been found in Royston Herts. They seem to be thriving and have several nests with many queens in a private garden and have also been seen in two other gardens with one being 200m away. The resident, a professional gardener, recognised some very small black ants in his garden as something special about 5 years ago. It was only when he posted some photos and notes on the UK Bees, Wasps and Ants FaceBook page that interest was piqued. Samples were requested and some sent to… Read more