Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4 天
This Intrepid Team of Bee Lovers Are Doing Everything They Can to Save Rare Native Species ...
Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...
EurekAlert!3 年
Cuckoo Bee (IMAGE)
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来自MSN3 个月
Public comment open on endangered status for Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is asking for public input on a new rule to list the Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee as endangered. The USFWS said that the last time this bee was seen was in 2016 ...
Center for Biological Diversity4 年
Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumblebee
“Without immediate protections, this unique native bee could be lost forever,” said Dr. Tara Cornelisse, an entomologist and senior scientist at the Center. “By saving this cuckoo bumblebee, we can ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
Rare Cuckoo Bumblebees Move One Step Closer to U.S. Endangered Species Protection
The cuckoo bee then lays her own eggs and gains control of the host colony’s worker bees, who continue collecting pollen and nectar to feed the cuckoo bee’s offspring. The parasitic cuckoo bumblebees ...
KJCT827 天
Why Mesa County wants to pause putting a species of Bumblebee on the endangered list
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The United States Fish and Wildlife service proposed putting Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumble Bee on the endangered species list. Mesa County wants to put a pause on the ...