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How Can We Help Bees?

October 19, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Pollination Ecology – How Can We Help Bees? Honeybees, both locally and nationally have been suffering catastrophic losses. This program will review honeybee biology and the factors responsible for this problem. In addition, we will review the state of wild pollinators like bumble bees and the things residents can do to help them. Many of the fruits and vegetables we eat require pollination. The current situation with murder hornet in the US will be discussed.
Pollination Ecology – How Can We Help Bees? Honeybees, both locally and nationally have been suffering catastrophic losses. This program will review honeybee biology and the factors responsible for this problem. In addition, we will review the state of wild pollinators like bumble bees and the things residents can do to help them. Many of the fruits and vegetables we eat require pollination. The current situation with murder hornet in the US will be discussed.
Pollination Ecology – How Can We Help Bees?

How Can We Help Bees?

Pollination Ecology with Larry Dapsis, Barnstable County Entomologist

Honeybees, both locally and nationally have been suffering catastrophic losses.  This program will review honeybee biology and the factors responsible for this problem.  In addition, we will review the state of wild pollinators like bumble bees and the things residents can do to help them.  Many of the fruits and vegetables we eat require pollination. The current situation with murder hornet in the US will be discussed.

 

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Date:
October 19, 2022
Time:
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.wheldenlibrary.org

Venue

West Barnstable Community Building
2377 Meetinghouse Way
West Barnstable, MA
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