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Beekeeping => Other Pollinators => Topic started by: Wandering Man on January 11, 2017, 09:11:49 am

Title: Rusty bumblebees endangered
Post by: Wandering Man on January 11, 2017, 09:11:49 am
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/sciencefair/2017/01/10/bumble-bee-endangered-species/96394450/
Title: Re: Rusty bumblebees endangered
Post by: neillsayers on January 11, 2017, 10:20:30 am
This is not good, bumbles are a sign of a healthy environment. These particular bumbles are not native to my area but the ones that are, are in good shape here in my hollow. Cover Sweet Wife's herb garden every summer.
Title: Re: Rusty bumblebees endangered
Post by: Perry on January 11, 2017, 12:23:38 pm
Big, fat, and hairy, one of the best pollinators going. Sad to see.