Shane has been busy setting up our shared office while Lavina has provided us with a computer and internet access which has proven to be an invaluable tool. Eighteen months into our Leaf tying moth project we began our first field releases. Over 700 moths have been relocated to two sites in Gympie and more […]
Insect Population on the Decline
You may have read in the news recently, insect populations around the world are on the decline. But why is this happening? Significant factors include loss of habitat, pesticides, fertilisers, pollution and climate change. Insects play an important role in our ecosystems and are food for frogs, fish, birds and other animals. If we don’t […]
Free Bee Keeping Sessions
The Valley Bees group hold free beekeeping sessions at Gympie Landcare on the first Saturday of every month. Come along and learn how to work with bees on your own property. Oh, and don’t forget to bring a plate to share for morning tea! Sessions start at 9am, however, from June to August 2019, sessions […]
