Find out more about #PollinatorsAlongTheTweed & how you can get involved with events & activities along the River Tweed #BLine .
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buglife.org.uk/projects/polli…

Keep up to date with events on offer by checking out our website
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buglife.org.uk/events/

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Fun Fact: There are over 280 species of #hoverflies in Britain, ranging in size from a few millimetres to 2cm

Want to help Pollinators Along the Tweed? Find out more ➡ buglife.org.uk/job/pollinator…

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Great to see work underway with BuglifeScotland, volunteers & the local community for #PollinatorsAlongTheTweed .

Just one of a host of projects taking place as a part of #DestinationTweed led by #TweedForum .

Find out more
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buglife.org.uk/projects/polli…

Join us at catherine m-s's Bioblitz on Sunday 14 May!

Our #PollinatorsAlongTheTweed Conservation Officer and B-Lines Officer will be running UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme FIT count sessions! 🐝🦋🐞🔍

From fungi walks to moth-trapping, there's lots to look forward to ➡️ traquair.co.uk/event/traquair…

Plants, Pollinators & Pasta! 🌱🐝🍝

We're delighted to be joining Greener Peebles for a pollinator-themed afternoon next week - enjoy a plant swap and meal followed by a pollinator stroll around the Community Garden!

Book below ⤵️

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Lovely to see so many Clarke’s Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) along the Tweed near Melrose!

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The second: Eriozona syrphoides, a large, bee mimic.

This beautiful fuzz-ball is a newly recorded species along the River Tweed; discovered during the project development phase, in 2021, by a Buglife Project Officer.

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Ioneer bumps up Rhyolite Ridge resource a massive 168% to 3.4Mt lithium carbonate ⚒📈

On Sunday we planted early season flowers for pollinators at Tweedsmuir as part of our #PollinatorsAlongTheTweed project, made possible thanks to National Lottery Heritage Fund, ScottishPower & NatureScot 🐝🦋🌱

#DestinationTweed Tweed Forum

Unsold never used garden sheds are almost given away. Take a look at the websites listed below and find all the details 👇

A great weekend at catherine m-s Bioblitz 🔍

Mining bees, nomad bees, lots of Red Mason Bees and Orange-tips, Red-tailed Cuckoo Bee and a snake-fly!

Thank you to those who also joined us to practice FIT Counts! UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme

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It's #WildlifeWednesday & today we are sticking with our #PollinatorsAlongTheTweed theme; shining a light on two beautiful #hoverflies .
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The first: Helophilus pendulus (meaning 'dangling marsh-lover'), going by many common names - Sun Fly, Tiger Hoverfly & Footballer Hoverfly.