First Groix International Pollinator and Bee Festival

First Groix International Pollinator and Bee Festival

From 07 to 09 July the INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF POLLINATORS AND BEES in GROIX.

The conference, organized by Pollinis, is the first scientific festival dedicated to wild pollinators and bees that hosts a scientific conference, includes meetings, workshops and visits for the public.

During the festival, an international scientific conference will meet every morning from 9 am and the discussion will be broadcast in live streaming on the POLLINIS Youtube channel.

The title of the conference is “Turning Islands into Pollinator Refuges” and will bring together leading biologists, entomologists and ecologists who will share the results of their scientific studies around the world, and what has been found on the island of Groix.

You can check the program here.

You can follow the live stream here.

As part of the festival, participatory workshops, practical demonstrations and educational exhibitions will also be organized to allow children and adults to discover the pollinators of Groix.

You can find out about the scheduled events here.

At the center of attention, therefore, once again the protection of the Apoidea and the importance of the indigenous populations and the wild colonies of Apis mellifera.
Another important opportunity to support the world of pollinators and to demonstrate its value to politics and the general public.