Episode 8 Dr Jane Stout on awesome ants, solitary bees and Ireland's Pollinator Plan

Professor Jane Stout talks about her love for ants and solitary bees and her role in setting up the All Ireland Pollinator Plan.
Jane is a professor in Botany in the School of Natural Sciences at Trinity College Dublin. She leads the Plant-Animal Interactions research group and is Ireland’s leading expert on bees and pollination ecology. She is co-founder of the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan, and deputy chair of its Steering Group, as well as co-founder and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Irish Forum on Natural Capital.

Check out the All Ireland Pollinator Plan here:
https://pollinators.ie

Check out the Irish Forum on Natural Capital here:
https://www.naturalcapitalireland.com

Recommended books:
Richard Dawkins – The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins – The Blind Watchmaker
Zoe Devlin – The Wildflowers of Ireland
Steven Falk – Bees of Britain and Ireland
Bryan Danforth et al – The Solitary Bees
Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson – Extraordinary Insects

Email me at:
[email protected]

Check out the Burren Nature Sanctuary at:
www.burrennaturesanctuary.ie