The decline of bumble bees in the United States has been well-documented and wide-spread, with reduced abundance of bees across the country and continent. Bumble bees are immensely important to the survival of many plants and animals, but also to the survival of humans because of the interconnection we all share. Bumble bees provide us Read More…
Category: Conservation
Citizen Science in Pollinator Conservation
Museums across the world are filled with more plant, animal, and insect specimens than imaginable; each individual providing valuable insight into the research of its species. Specimen collection has long been the primary method of preserving these living things for later examination but, with the growth of the internet and advent of single-lens reflex cameras Read More…