Closing soon: We are looking for a Conservation Projects Manager (Species Recovery) maternity cover 🐝
It’s an exciting time to join the team and be part of our species recovery work.
See our vacancy page for the full details: https://ow.ly/5uHT50YFEQz
Yummm! These seven flowering herbs are loved by bumblebees🌿🐝
🍽️ Add heaps of flavour to your meals.
🪴 Great for containers and small spaces.
👌 One of the easiest things you can grow.
💛 An absolute favourite of many bumblebees!
Discover our best bumblebee-friendly herbs: https://ow.ly/uesg50YLbHi
Ymunwch ag Ymddiriedolaeth Cadwraeth Wenyn er mwyn helpu i amddiffyn gwenyn prinnaf Cymru ar arfordir Sir Gaerfyrddin 🐝
Rydym yn recriwtio Uwch Swyddog Prosiect Cynefin i Wenyn sy'n siarad Cymraeg i arwain ar greu cynefinoedd, cydlynu gwirfoddolwyr, hyfforddi a monitro.
💼 https://ow.ly/6jYn50YGoxb
Join the Bumblebee Conservation Trust and help protect Wales’ rarest bumblebees on the Carmarthenshire Coast 🐝
We’re recruiting a Welsh-speaking Cynefin i Wenyn Senior Project Officer to lead habitat creation, volunteer coordination, training, and monitoring.
💼 https://ow.ly/gP3Z50YGowX
Top up your wellbeeing with a little bumbleboost 🐝
What do you love most about seeing bumblebees?
🔊 Volume up for that surround sound bumblebee hum 🎶
🎥 Jade Oliver
Hold on tight! This Buff-tailed bumblebee queen is brushing grains of pollen out of her hair and into her pollen baskets – spot the bright yellow bulges on her hind legs 💛
On a fine spring day like this, you can find goat willow (aka pussy willow) humming with bumblebees ☀️
🎥 Jamie Buxton-Gould
Hands up if you saw a bumblebee this week 🙌🐝
Share your recent bumblebee encounters in the comments below 📷🎥
📷 Pieter Haringsma
We are looking for a Conservation Projects Manager (Species Recovery) maternity cover 🐝
It’s an exciting time to join the team and be part of our species recovery work.
See our vacancy page for the full details: https://ow.ly/gKk750YFEIH
Hands up if you saw any bumblebees over the Easter weekend? 🙌🐝
Another collection of bee-utiful photos! 🐝
We are looking for a Head of Outreach 🐝
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with proven experience in a leadership role to influence change and help more people and organisations become champions for bumblebees.
Full details: https://ow.ly/MZP650YsKmP
Hap-bee Easter! Who will be tucking into something sweet today like this Garden bumblebee? 🐝🐰
🥇 The Garden bumblebee has the longest tongue of any bumblebee in the UK – can you guess how long it is?
Have you seen any bumblebees this Easter weekend?
🎥 Annie Ives
Free UK delivery on all orders this Easter weekend 🐝🐰
Eggs-plore our sustainable bumblebee clothing and accessories, perfect for bumblebee enthusiasts – and get the little one buzzing with our NEW children’s range 💚
Shop now: https://ow.ly/cwR150YCmCW
Missed the Love Nature series on Channel 5 featuring our own Dr Nikki Gammans? Catch up now! 🌿📺
Nikki visits a smallholding in south Kent to explore how bumblebees keep our landscapes - and our food systems thriving.
Watch here: https://ow.ly/Umu250YCnoB
Heading into the Easter weekend 🐝💨
This speedy female Common carder bumblebee was captured by Stephanie Summers 📷
Have you spotted any bumblebees this week?
The Big Eight return in April🎱
Of the UK’s 24 bumblebee species, these eight are the most common. This month, some queens will emerge from hibernation. Already active queens will produce their first daughters, the workers💼
Have you spotted your first bumblebee of 2026?
🔎🐝https://ow.ly/SFIl50YAzUL
Sounds like she could have been a bumblebee queen 👑
That's okay, there's always next time! 🐝
What a treat to see on any day, let alone every day 💚🐝
Hands up if you’ve seen your first bumblebee of 2026? 🙌🐝
These bee-uties were spotted by our staff across Great Britain in the last few weeks 💛
Have you seen your first bumblebee of the year? Where did you spot them?
#BumblebeesAreBack
Have you ever seen a bumblebee do this before?
Some bumblebees can’t reach the flower’s nectar. To get around this, they nibble a hole at the base of the flower and steal the nectar inside. This is called nectar robbing 🐝💰
📷 Ciaran Clark
Last month, the government announced changes to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), a scheme which pays farmers and land managers to adopt or maintain environmentally sustainable land management practices ⚠️🐝
Find out what the changes mean for farmers and bumblebees: https://ow.ly/Xo4750YybxE
We are looking for a Head of Outreach 🐝
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with proven experience in a leadership role to influence change and help more people and organisations become champions for bumblebees.
Full details: https://ow.ly/RBjF50YsKlL
Have you ever wondered how bumblebees collect pollen? 🌻
👑💼 Queen and worker bumblebees have pollen baskets – stiff hairs on a bald, flattened leg. A bumblebee mixes the pollen with nectar and glues the mixture onto the hind leg.
🔎🐝 Great Yellow bumblebee
📷 Pieter Haringsma
Amazing photos!
Bee-utiful!
2025 saw bumblebees bounce back from 2024’s worst year on record. But, for many species, numbers are still below average🚨
The latest findings from BeeWalk shows:
⚠️5 species declined even further
📉15 species are below average
📊2 rare species had promising numbers
Read on: https://ow.ly/rPgn50YtjhB
Shhh! Quietly scroll past these sleeping Buff-tailed bumblebee males without waking them. They need their bee-uty sleep 🐝💤 #WorldSleepDay
📷 Gaynor Griffiths
We are looking for a Head of Outreach 🐝
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with proven experience in a leadership role to influence change and help more people and organisations become champions for bumblebees.
Full details: https://ow.ly/3IBj50YsKlY
Bumblebees are the superstars of the insect world. Here are five more things you didn't know they can do 🐝
How many of these bumblebee hidden talents did you know?
