Insects

Honey bees nested in our chimney for a year
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Northern Ireland
Posted
1 July 2023
Huge bee swarm removed three days after closing bar
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
28 June 2023
City centre bar forced to close by huge bee swarm
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
28 June 2023
City centre bar forced to close by swarm of bees. Video, 00:00:24
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
27 June 2023
Plan to reverse decline of 'in-trouble' bumblebee
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Cumbria
Posted
23 June 2023
Bumper midge hatch alert after warm spell
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Scotland
Posted
19 June 2023
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'Fleeing' dragonflies arriving in huge numbers
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Devon
Posted
19 June 2023
Beauty of insects revealed in photo competition
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In Pictures
Posted
19 June 2023
Thousands of bees descend on busy Cardiff street. Video, 00:00:19
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Wales
Posted
18 May 2023
Fruit producers turn to nets for better crops
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Business
Posted
25 April 2023
The Museum of Curiosity. Series 17, Episode 6. Audio, 28 minutes
John Lloyd and Anna Ptaszynski with Sikisa, Bridget Nicholls and Levison Wood.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching peers
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UK
Posted
8 March 2023
Rare black oil beetle returns to heathland
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
5 March 2023
Beetle stows away to UK in supermarket fruit tree
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Tyne & Wear
Posted
4 March 2023
Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart
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US & Canada
Posted
1 March 2023
Andy's Global Adventures. Series 1, Andy and the Blue-Eyed Black Lemurs. Video, 14 minutes
Andy, Jen and Scout discover how blue-eyed black lemurs in Madagascar deal with bugs.
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CBeebies
Available for over a year
One of NI's butterflies on the verge of extinction
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Northern Ireland
Posted
3 February 2023
Dramatic decline in insect numbers, survey finds
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Kent
Posted
2 February 2023
Plea for rare insect sightings from wildlife group
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
29 January 2023
Appeal for help to find rare blue beetle
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Devon
Posted
16 January 2023
CrowdScience. What happens to insects in the winter? Audio, 28 minutes
Marnie explores the many canny ways insects have adapted to survive extreme temperatures
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Guernsey makes headway with tackling Asian hornets
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Guernsey
Posted
12 January 2023
Naturebang. Lazy Ants and the Power of Doing Nothing. Audio, 15 minutes
Should we be doing a whole lot more... nothing?
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Australians ask: Where are the Christmas beetles?
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Australia
Posted
22 December 2022