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Wild bees need protection.<\/h2>

IG Wilde Biene supports wild bees in Switzerland \u2014 with conservation regions, pocket parks and advice on site.<\/p>\n

Our projects<\/a>Become a member<\/a>Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Wild bees need protection.<\/h2>

IG Wilde Biene supports wild bees in Switzerland \u2014 with conservation regions, pocket parks and advice on site.<\/p>\n

Our projects<\/a>Become a member<\/a>Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Wild bees need protection.<\/h2>

IG Wilde Biene supports wild bees in Switzerland \u2014 with conservation regions, pocket parks and advice on site.<\/p>\n

Our projects<\/a>Become a member<\/a>Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Wild bees need protection.<\/h2>

IG Wilde Biene supports wild bees in Switzerland \u2014 with conservation regions, pocket parks and advice on site.<\/p>\n

Our projects<\/a>Become a member<\/a>Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Wild bees need protection.<\/h2>

IG Wilde Biene supports wild bees in Switzerland \u2014 with conservation regions, pocket parks and advice on site.<\/p>\n

Our projects<\/a>Become a member<\/a>Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Current projects<\/h2>\n

Where we create habitats, record populations and pass on knowledge.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Wild<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Wild bee conservation Hallauerberg (SH)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

In the vineyards of the Hallauerberg 115 wild bee species currently occur, more than a dozen of them\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Wild bee conservation regions, Canton of Schaffhausen<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

In 2017 (revised version February 2024) the Regional Nature Park\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div>
\"Pilot<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Pilot project: Irchel conservation region (ZH)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

In 2022 the Bee Unit of the Canton of Zurich, commissioned by the Office for Landscape and\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Wild bee conservation project Beckenried (NW)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

The large scissor bee (Chelostoma\u2026), classed as vulnerable (VU) and extremely rare north of the Alps\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Wild bee conservation project Reussspitz (ZH, ZG, AG)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

The \u201cReussspitz\u201d wetland is a mire landscape of national importance\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div>
\"BEE-FINDER<\/span><\/a><\/div>

BEE-FINDER \u2013 support local wild bees (phase 2)<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

With the web app bee-finder we already offer a unique, freely available\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div>
\"Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Pocket Parks<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

The City of Zurich owns around 330 green spaces on municipal land. The largest\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div>
\"Project:<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Project: Beekeeping \u2013 less is more<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

12 important studies on competition between honey bees and wild bees (summaries)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
See all projects<\/a>Support wild bees<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

News<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>
\"The<\/span><\/a><\/div>

The Bee-Finder: wild bee conservation for your own address<\/a><\/h2>

by IG Wilde Biene<\/a><\/span> | Sep 14, 2026<\/span> | Uncategorized<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Which wild bees live near you, and which plants support them? Our web app answers both – free of charge, for any address in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

\"Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/div>

Pocket parks: Zurich\u2019s smallest green spaces for wild bees<\/a><\/h2>

by IG Wilde Biene<\/a><\/span> | Sep 13, 2026<\/span> | Uncategorized<\/a><\/span><\/p>

The City of Zurich owns around 330 green spaces. The smallest measures 14 square metres. These are exactly the sites we are upgrading for wild bees together with Gr\u00fcn Stadt Z\u00fcrich.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

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Wild bee hotels: what they achieve – and what they don\u2019t<\/a><\/h2>

by IG Wilde Biene<\/a><\/span> | Sep 12, 2026<\/span> | Uncategorized<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nesting aids are popular, both as a craft project and in the shops. For biodiversity they achieve almost nothing – and one variant does actual harm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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Become a member<\/h2>\n

Support wild bee conservation in Switzerland.<\/p>\n

Join now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Donate<\/h2>\n

Every contribution goes straight into concrete conservation projects.<\/p>\n

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