
People in Inishowen are being urged to take part in a comprehensive bee census.
It’s part of a project being carried out by the University of Galway to protect and conserve native Irish honey bees.
The survey aims to map and gather data on the population density of both free-living and managed bee colonies in the region.
PhD student Michael Verspuij says data collected in Inishowen will form a wider international study: