Buzz Club Resources

Below are our resources, which are free to use! Enjoy!

Your Buzzing Garden

Click below to learn all about what you can find in your garden this month! A big thanks to Masters student, Maeve Sneddon for creating such a fantastic resource.

January

January B&W

Insect ID Quizzes!

Do you know the difference between a butterfly and moth? A bee and a wasp? Try these quizzes to see!

These quizzes were created for our Insect ID Quiz Project 2023.

Insect ID #1

Insect ID #2

Bee ID Quizzes!

Can you ID these ten different bee species? These quizzes were created for the Insect ID Quiz Project 2024.

Bee species #1

Bee species #2

Find out if you can then sex the bees from these ten species!

Bee Sexing #1

Bee Sexing #2

Hoverfly and Butterfly ID Quizzes!

Can you ID these ten different hoverfly and butterfly species? These quizzes were created for the Insect ID Quiz Project 2025.

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Tell the difference: Orders

Use these flashcards to learn the difference between the Orders of Insecta. They are great to take out to your garden or on walks, and also to help with our Identification Quizzes!

Download here

Creating habitats for mesopredators

A key part of wildlife gardening is to ensure you are providing habitat for animals at all trophic levels of an ecosystem.

Dr. Sergio Rossoni presented 'A game of hide and seek: the unseen predators in our gardens' on the 2nd June 2025. This PDF shows the information he provided about how to create habitats for mesopredators in your garden! There a list of links here that go to other useful free resources:

Garden ideas

Links

Why bees don't freeze

Watch Linda's video to find out how bees survive through winter. They seem to have winter sorted!

However, bees can struggle in very hot weather. Our Bees and Heatwaves project investigates how bees are effected by heatwaves and how we can help them.