I just watched this local documentary on #Bees. Some good stuff!

All About Bees
by Sam Droege
December 30, 2024

https://vimeo.com/1042995986
#GardeningForPollinators #Maine #SaveOurPollinators #Nature #NativeBees #SRCTV #CommunityTV

All About Bees-Sam Droege

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Southern States is part of the problem. Really, this is some horribly willful ignorance and disregard for pollinators. #BanGlyphosate #SaveOurPollinators

A joint effort will oversee a multi-stage, four-year plan to help Behren’s silverspot butterfly return in numbers to the coastline of Northern California 🦋 ❤️

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scores-of-endangered-butterflies-slated-to-be-released-along-california-coast-using-1-5-million-private-grant/

#GoodNews #Conservation #SaveOurPollinators

Scores of Endangered Butterflies Slated to Be Released Along California Coast Using $1.5 Million Private Grant

Scientists working on the project told SF Gate that a mere 92 sightings of this butterfly have been documented over the past 15 years.

Good News Network
Air pollution particles may be a cause of dramatic drop in global insect numbers

Air pollution particles may be a cause of dramatic drop in global insect numbers

Newsroom
Immune-boosting therapy helps honey bees resist deadly viruses

Scientists have successfully tested a novel way of boosting honey bees' immune systems to help them fend off deadly viruses, which have contributed to the major losses of the critical pollinator globally.

Phys.org

It’s not easy to be a bee in our crowded view of life; sometimes the only thing I see are trouble, toil and strife.
We search to find the source of food then hurry to the hive, we hype the others in the mood with waggle dance and jive.

#WorldBeeDay #SaveBees #Bees #SaveOurPollinators #BoycottGMOs

What could be less harmful to me than the humble bumble bee ?
Today I saw a bumblebee but he had lost his bumble, it lay upon the concrete path and I instead was humbled.

#Nature #SaveBees #SaveOurPollinators #BoycottGMOs

Bigger flowers, greater rewards: Plants adapt to climate disruptions to lure pollinators

There's been a well-documented shift toward earlier springtime flowering in many plants as the world warms. The trend alarms biologists because it has the potential to disrupt carefully choreographed interactions between plants and the creatures—butterflies, bees, birds, bats and others—that pollina

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