Conservation
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Honeybees tell the story of the UK’s changing landscape over the last 65 years
Natural historians, scientists and government agencies have made detailed records over this time, but they are not the only witnesses to this changing world.
Read moreWhere are all the bees?
It’s December. The autumn colours have disappeared, the days are getting darker and long summer days seem a distant memory. Us humans prepare for winter by wrapping up warm and spending the majority of our time inside, but how do bees survive this harsh season?
Read moreBees in winter
A question I am often asked at this time of the year, “do the bees die off or hibernate over Winter?”
Read morePreparing wax for making Beeswax products
The bees make beeswax as the building blocks of their home.
Read moreHighlights from the National Seed Bank of Wales
After another successful year of seed collecting the National Seed Bank of Wales is now an important resource for conservation in Wales, Biophilic Wales’ Conservation Assistant, Elliot Waters, takes you through some of the highlights from our collections.
Read moreA new seed bank for Wales
Growing the Future’s Science Officer, Dr Kevin McGinn, explains why seed banks are a vital resource for plant conservation and introduces our new National Seed Bank of Wales.
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