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Debunking some myths about bees

14th April 2020

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The Buzz

  • RTE Nationwide coverage of the AIPP is now available to view from our website

    How are councils, community groups and farmers supporting pollinators? Sincere thanks to RTÉ and HiLite Productions for allowing us to share this programme as an educational tool. Details

  • NEW: Free online interactive course:

    Learn to identify our 6 most common bumblebees. There are activities and quizzes to test your progress and get feedback on answers. Details

  • Pollinator Plan October Newsletter

    Plan updates as well as what to spot and what action to take this month! Details

  • New short animation: What's the buzz about bees?

    Learn about Ireland's 99 bee species Details

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    14 Oct

    The flowers of ivy are a godsend to wildlife, including bees, hoverflies, wasps, butterflies and moths, that feast on its nectar. So beautiful when viewed up close, like little fireworks @LIFEraisedbogs @forum_wetlands @PollinatorPlan @Britnatureguide @seewilkie @WildlifeMag

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    12 Oct

    Pollinator Plans for Carrigaline, Kinsale, Bantry, Macroom, Kanturk & Fermoy to make towns brighter & more bee friendly 🐝
    https://www.corkcoco.ie/en/news/pollinator-plans-roll-out-six-cork-county-towns
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    janetteK_FoleyJanette Kenny Foley 🐝🦋🛣 🌊@janetteK_Foley·
    12 Oct

    Great news day!! 6 more town pollinator plans on the cards for Cork County. Public land in our towns serves as a great opportunity for pollinator friendly actions & management. Super photos by @CathalIRL of pollinators 🐝 🦋 on #midletonpollinatorplan sites. https://twitter.com/Corkcoco/status/1315589475049836544

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    JaneCStoutJane Stout@JaneCStout·
    12 Oct

    Powerful graphics from German academies of science on loss of biodiversity from farmland.
    Their report recommends a systemic approach to reverse loss - most important starting point is the subsidy payments within CAP...
    @MORANEnv @DOhUallachain @Johnfinn310 https://twitter.com/naturealexk/status/1315569000500396034

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    SwordsTidyTownsSwords Tidy Towns@SwordsTidyTowns·
    12 Oct

    A year on our Inclusiveness Sculpture and garden near Malahide Roubdabout is doing really well 😍 @Fingalcoco @PollinatorPlan photos by @kuzminiene

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    stephengseamanStephen Seaman@stephengseaman·
    12 Oct

    A quick look at the background behind the Maynooth Campus retaining its Green Flag award 2020/2021 🏆and being named overall winner of the Coveted Pollinator Award 🐝. Thanks again @GFAforParksIre and @PollinatorPlan for choosing the Maynooth Campus 🌱🌳🌻🐞 https://twitter.com/GreenCampus_MU/status/1315607533625716737

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