Saturday
The Hive
11:00
Dave Goulson is Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex, specialising in bee ecology. He has published more than 350 scientific articles on the ecology and conservation of bumblebees and other insects, plus seven books, including The Sunday Times bestsellers A Sting in the Tale (2013), The Garden Jungle (2019), and Silent Earth (2021). Goulson founded the Bumblebee Conservation Trust in 2006, a charity which has grown to 12,000 members. In 2015, he was named number 8 in BBC Wildlife Magazine’s list of the top fifty most influential people in conservation. For each of the last eight years, he was named as a “Highly Cited Researcher” by Thompson ISI. He is an “Ambassador” for the UK Wildlife Trusts and for the National Allotments Society.