A Sting in the Tale

A wildlife researcher's quest to save the threatened bumblebee species takes center stage in this engaging read. Dave Goulson shares his childhood fascination with exotic pets and experimentation with taxidermy before delving into his groundbreaking research on the mysterious ways of these fascinating creatures. The author's informative and entertaining narrative sheds light on the history of our relationship with bumblebees and the threats they face due to intensive farming. He also provides practical advice on how to protect these vital species for future generations. A must-read for nature enthusiasts and conservationists alike.