by Grace Twiston-Davies | Aug 14, 2023 | Applications, BumbleBEEHAVE, Bumblebees, Impact
We have teamed up with the Bumblebee Conservation Trust to create an new version of our BEE-STEWARD model designed as a decision support tool to help with land management decisions. Watch this space!
by Grace Twiston-Davies | Aug 13, 2021 | Applications, BEESCOUT, BumbleBEEHAVE, Bumblebees, Impact, Publications
Its been a while, but the BEEHAVE team have been busy creating a research and conservation tool to support pollinator survival which is finally published and available for download- our BEE-STEWARD tool! Everyone, well, almost everyone, loves honey – that...
by Grace Twiston-Davies | Aug 28, 2018 | BEESCOUT, BumbleBEEHAVE, Bumblebees, Impact
Our new model, BEE-STEWARD Beta is ready to be tried and tested. BEE-STEWARD is a computer program of virtual bees in digital landscapes developed by researchers at the Environment and Sustainability Institute at the University of Exeter that can be used to predict...
by Grace Twiston-Davies | Jul 20, 2018 | BumbleBEEHAVE, Outreach
Guest blog by Eloise Hedgecott From an outside perspective of someone who knows embarrassingly little about bees, working alongside Prof Juliet Osborne’s bee research group for a week seemed rather a daunting prospect. Or so I felt on Monday, the beginning of my...
by Grace Twiston-Davies | May 23, 2018 | BumbleBEEHAVE, Bumblebees, Publications
‘Virtual safe space’ to help bumblebees The many threats facing bumblebees can be tested using a “virtual safe space” created by scientists at the University of Exeter. Bumble-BEEHAVE provides a computer simulation of how colonies will develop and react to multiple...
by Grace Twiston-Davies | Feb 27, 2018 | BEEHAVE, BEESCOUT, BumbleBEEHAVE
BEEHAVE model creator, Dr Matthias Becher has just started a prestigious six month Jerrold E. Marsden Fellowship at the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences in Toronto, Canada. Matthias was invited by Prof Hermann Eberl (University of Guelph),...