Category: Pollinators
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Pollinator Books: Peterson’s Field Guide to Hummingbirds of North America
This content is based on a post originally published on December 31, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Peterson Field Guide’s Hummingbirds of North America is a great reference for the beginner and seasoned enthusiast alike. I’ve used guides in the Peterson series for many years, and have come to trust the…
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Pollinator Books: A World of Butterflies
This content is based on a post originally published on March 26, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). A World of Butterflies is full of beautiful photographs by Kjell Sandved and natural history information written by Brian Cassie. I think this book is unique in that regard- rather than try to cover…
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Pollinator Books: Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America
This content is based on a post originally published on June 14, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). I was really excited several months ago to hear about the upcoming release of the Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. I ordered my own copy as soon as I could!…
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Pollinator Books: The Forgotten Pollinators
This content is based on a post originally published on September 15, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The Forgotten Pollinators, by Stephen L. Buchmann and Gary Paul Nabhan is a great read for so many reasons. It’s introduced by none other than E.O. Wilson! Not only is it informative, but both…
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Pollinator Books: Pollinator Conservation Handbook
This content is based on a post originally published on August 30, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The Pollinator Conservation Handbook: A Guide to Understanding, Protecting, and Providing Habitat for Native Pollinator Insects is another great resource from the Xerces Society! It seemed to me that this handbook is focused on…
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Pollinator Books: Managing Alternative Pollinators
This content is based on a post originally published on June 6, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Check out this book published by the USDA’s Sustainable Agriculture, Research, and Education group. It was written by Eric Mader and Elaine Evans of the Xerces Society, and Dr. Marla Spivak of the University…
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Pollinator Books: Attracting Native Pollinators
This content is based on a post originally published on July 18, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Attracting Native Pollinators: Protecting North America’s Bees and Butterflies, from the Xerces Society, is long overdue in my opinion! The book contains sound information on pollinator conservation, gardening, and community action. As if that…
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Interview with Dr. Robbin Thorp
This content is based on a post originally published on January 1, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). This is the 6th podcast in our monthly series! Each podcast gives you an insider’s look into the world of pollination research with an interview of a pollination scientist. And this post features… New…
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Interview with Dr. Ted Fleming
This content is based on a post originally published on December 1, 2011, on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). This is the fifth podcast in our monthly series. Each podcast gives you an insider’s look into the world of pollination research with an interview of a pollination scientist. In this episode, I talk…
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Interview with Dr. Nat Holland
This content is based on a post originally published on November 1, 2011, on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). This is the fourth podcast in our monthly series. Each podcast gives you an insider’s look into the world of pollination research with an interview of a pollination scientist. I’m extra excited about this…
Athena Rayne Anderson 