Dave Goulson is Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex. He studies the ecology and conservation of bumblebees, and has published over 270 scientific papers on bees and other insects. In 2006 he founded the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, a membership-based charity in the UK which now has 12,000 members, and has helped to create over 1,000 hectares of flower-rich habitat for bees. He is also author of the amazing books: A Sting in the tale, A Buzz in the Meadow, and Bee Quest.