The Waggle Dance

Honey bees communicate in many different ways. The waggle dance is the name given to their method of communicating to each other where there is a good source of pollen, nectar and or water.   A foraging bee that has successfully found any of these performs the waggle dance when she returns to the hive…

Red listed birds in the UK – Art and a Book

Did you know that 67 birds in the UK are currently on the Red List for Conservation Concern? That’s 1 in 4 birds and includes birds that were widespread and abundant such as house sparrows, starlings and cuckoos that are now endangered. I can’t remember when exactly I found this fact out but it is…