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Getting the Kids into Saving the Bees
- Nov 09, 2018
- By Urban Beekeeping Laboratory
- In Bee Health, Guest Bloggers
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Guest blog post by Eileen Guest. Convincing my kids to care about bees wasn’t as hard as I thought it would be. I try to engage with my boys when we go outside to play. However, I constantly find myself being drawn to my garden to pull one more weed…
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U.S. Adds Hawaiian Bees to Endangered Species List
- Oct 17, 2016
- By Catie Colliton
- In Bee Health, Conservation
- 1 Comment
Late last month, the United States identified 7 species of yellow-faced bees for protection under the Endangered Species Act. Once prolific throughout the Hawaiian islands, these yellow-faced bees have declined rapidly in population in recent years like so many wild bee species throughout the United States. Habitat loss, wildfire, development,…