Bumblebees

Greengage · Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2014 9:21 pm Post subject: Bumblebees

Can I recommend an excellent book on bumblebees, I am currently contributing to the bumblebees survey run by Biodiversity Ireland and came across this book in Easons,called A sting in the tale by Dave Goulson, it is about his adventures with Bumblebees very informative and funny. You can listen to a little audio clip here,
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/lifesci/goulsonlab/astinginthetale

Good guy · Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 11:10 pm Post subject:

Thank you so much, Greengage. I've just listened to the first extract - wonderful stuff. Now, where did I put that book token I got for my birthday?

My Potatoes · Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:14 am Post subject:

Available in all good libraries:
http://www2.corkcoco.ie/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=14020F959GU34.122033&profile=hip&uri=link=3100006~!286828~!3100001~!3100002&aspect=basic_search&menu=search&ri=1&source=~!horizon&term=Goulson%2C+Dave&index=AUTHOR

Gemini · Rank attained: Rowan Tree Joined: 15 May 2014 Posts: 118

Just bought the book today. Will sit down and have a good read of it now.

tagwex · Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2014 11:13 pm Post subject:

Was it a treat for your birthday Gemini?