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Devastating declines must put nature at the top of the political agenda
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust give politicians five priorities to support nature recovery.
June's story
Brownfield Sites
Bee orchid
The bee orchid is a sneaky mimic - the flower’s velvety lip looks like a female bee. Males fly in to try to mate with it and end up pollinating the flower. Sadly, the right bee species doesn’t…
Local Wildlife Sites
Bee a Hero
Bee wolf
One of our largest and most impressive solitary wasps, the bee wolf digs a nest in sandy spots and hunts honey bees.
Ivy Bee
The Ivy Bee is a new arrival to the UK. First recorded here in 2001, it is slowly spreading north. It feeds exclusively on the nectar of Ivy flowers and can be seen in autumn when this plant is in…
Wild Update - June 2023
What's happening in nature in June
Common carder bee
The common carder bee is a fluffy, gingery bumble bee that can often be found in gardens and woods, and on farmland and heaths. It is a social bee, nesting in cavities, old birds' nests and…
First Week of June 2021 Sightings
Your sightings submitted in the first week of June