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! In this gorgeously illustrated book our two budding bee detectives (Olivia and Hamish, and their pet guinea pig Ignatius) discover how Australian native bees live, what they like to eat, and the important work they do to pollinate plants.   Vanessa’s love for her picture book subject came from her own experience with bees. “We decided to buy our own stingless beehive after reading about how great they were as pollinators, and their declining numbers due to urbanisation. Once they arrived...

Science Illustrated: Q&A with Brenna Quinlan April 1st, 2021 Activism and illustration go hand-in-hand, as we found out when we spoke to Brenna Quinlan, the artist behind the seriously cute illustrations in Bee Detectives. In this blog, find out how permaculture and sustainability inspire her work. Brenna Quinlan gets her creative energy from her passion for sustainability, environmentalism, social justice and climate action. (Photo: Mara Ripani)   Bee Detectives Ever wanted to know more abou...