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World Bee Day campaign encourages public to protect declining UK pollinators

The RSPCA urges public support for declining bee populations, with a third lost in three decades, impacting vital crops. Initiatives like the South Downs' Bee Lines project create wildflower habitats. Experts highlight bees' intelligence and complex lives, emphasizing simple actions like providing water and planting native flowers can significantly aid…

The Times of India

What AI taxis and robots can learn from bees

Even advanced technology can struggle when the real world becomes unpredictable. In April 2026, a Waymo robotaxi in San Antonio, Texas, drove into a flooded lane during severe weather, prompting the company to recall about 3,800 vehicles for a software fix.

The Conversation

Why early medieval Ireland had laws for bees

Who owns a swarm of bees? And what happens when they stray onto a neighbour’s land?

The Conversation

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Collecting pollen can be as exhausting for bees as flight take-off, study shows

‘Floral buzzing’, the vibrations bees use to shake pollen loose from flowers, takes more energy than previously thought

The Guardian - UK

3 Secret Jobs Bees Are Doing in Your Garden That Most People Never Notice – It's So Much More Than Pollination

Who knew they contributed so much to soil health?

Homes & Gardens

'Should never happen': investigation at daycare after child escaped alone

The child was found and safely returned home by a member of the public.

Newcastle Herald

'Apocalyptic' Bee Swarm Hits White House Grounds After Similar 'Biblical' Incident in Israel — Coincidence or Warning Sign?

Bee swarms at the White House and in Israel have sparked biblical comparisons. Experts attribute these events to seasonal patterns, emphasising the importance of protecting global bee populations

International Business Times UK

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Keith Andrews hopes Brentford’s ‘special season’ ends with European football

The Bees will travel to Liverpool on the final day knowing a win should be enough to secure a place in Europe for the first time in their history.

The Independent UK

Experts sound alarm as North America’s bees start swarm season unusually early

After record losses last year, beekeepers report a warm winter has led to bees ‘waking up earlier’ this year

The Guardian - US

Petals & Roots: How to Create a Spring Patio Container that Bees and Butterflies Will Love – It's Perfect For Small Yards

This planting recipe will bring color all summer, too

Homes & Gardens

This Charming Mason Bee House Helps Pollinators to Thrive – and Will Boost Your Summer Harvests

Provide a safe spot for nesting bees this spring

Homes & Gardens

Bee Cups Are the Chic Garden Addition That Help Pollinators Stay Hydrated in Summer

Bee cups provide a safe source of water for pollinators – and they bring a joyful pop of color to your garden, too

Homes & Gardens

How to Plant a Drought-Tolerant Pollinator Garden – 7 of the Best Native Perennials and Shrubs

Support bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds with these beautiful additions

Homes & Gardens

Country diary: A solid ball of bees, right in front of me – what a stroke of luck

Cranbrook, Kent: The swarm has gathered in a plum tree, looking for a new home. And I have just the place

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The Conversation

Eaten, used as taxis and vomited up: how bees support other animals

The importance of bees for pollinating wild plants and crops is well known. If we lose the bees, we lose our food. But this is only part of the picture. Bees also support a hidden network of other species, sometimes as mutual partners, sometimes as prey, sometimes as other unwilling…

Homes & Gardens

The May Planting Formula That Brings Bees and Butterflies Back to Your Yard Fast

Ecological gardeners explain the six steps that will have pollinators beating a path to your patch this month

Evening Standard

Why Jannik Schuster chose Brentford revealed as Bees seal £17m transfer coup

First summer deal secured amid battle for Europe as Keith Andrews hails potential

Ideal Home

Experts are urging gardeners to leave dandelions in their lawns this May – 4 benefits of the underrated garden weed, and why they're more crucial than ever

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The Times of India

Not teeth, but nests: Discovery in Caribbean rodent fossils surprises archaeologists

A fascinating study uncovered a unique behaviour in ancient insects. Dating back to the Late Pleistocene, solitary bees used the bones of extinct mammals to create homes for their young. Researchers from the Florida Museum of Natural History were digging in late Quaternary cave deposits in the Dominican Republic, expecting…

The Economic Times

Bee, wasp, or hornet nest? Why the wrong guess can quickly turn dangerous

Identifying stinging insect nests is crucial before removal, as bees, wasps, and hornets exhibit different behaviors and defensive reactions. Paper nests often indicate wasps or hornets, while bees typically nest in enclosed spaces. Misidentification can lead to dangerous encounters and severe allergic reactions. Experts advise maintaining distance and observing from…

Evening Standard

Brentford in talks over sealing £17m first summer transfer amid race for Europe

Bees wasting no time in pursuing reinforcements as they battle for top-six finish this season

Frugal Gardening

10 Selections That Attract Bees, Butterflies, and Beneficial Insects

Bright wings, gentle buzzing, and a garden that practically hums with life—this isn’t a fantasy, it’s a smart planting strategy. The right mix of flowers doesn’t just look good; it transforms an ordinary yard into a thriving ecosystem that works overtime for you. Bees improve pollination, butterflies add beauty, and…

Frugal Gardening

8 Pollinator-Friendly Additions That Increase Garden Activity

A garden can transform from quiet and still into a buzzing, fluttering ecosystem with just a few intentional changes. Bees zigzag through blossoms, butterflies drift like living confetti, and hummingbirds zip in like tiny helicopters on a mission. The secret does not lie in expensive landscaping or complicated designs, but…

International Business Times UK

Nostradamus' 2026 Quatrains Predict a 'Seven-Month War' and a Literal Thunderbolt Death

Nostradamus' quatrains for 2026 predict a 'seven-month war', a 'thunderbolt death', and Switzerland's bloodshed, sparking modern interpretations and speculation.

The Independent UK

Your ultimate guide to identifying the fascinating bees in your garden

In the run-up to World Bee Day, it’s time to spot these important pollinators.

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