Rewilding Success: Knepp Estate and Beyond

The Knepp Estate in West Sussex, England, stands as a shining example of how rewilding efforts can transform landscapes and revitalize ecosystems. This pioneering project, initiated by Charlie Burrell and Isabella Tree in 2001, has become a beacon of hope for conservation efforts worldwide

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Ben Davidson
How to create a wildflower meadow

Transforming a patch of your garden into a vibrant wildflower meadow is an excellent way to support local pollinators and restore lost biodiversity. In the UK, where 97% of natural bee and butterfly habitat has vanished since World War II, creating these havens is more crucial than ever. Let's explore how to use Beebombs to establish your own wildflower oasis.

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Ben Davidson
Why we focus on wild bees

While honey bees are faring relatively well, the situation for wild bee species is more concerning. Out of approximately 2000 bee species in Europe, nearly 1 in 10 are facing the threat of extinction. Wild bees, which include bumblebees and solitary bees, are crucial pollinators but receive less direct human management than honey bees.Factors contributing to wild bee declines:

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Ben Davidson
Habitat restoration in Europe

Habitat restoration projects can occur in many far flung parts of Europe and it can be beneficial to be close to the site and in a position to understand the topography, local fauna and the challenges inherent in helping nature return the area to a biodiverse and vibrant habitat.

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