Tag: native bees
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Bees in My Yard? Won’t They Sting Me?
This content is based on a post originally published on May 16, 2011, on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The short answer is: probably not! Here are a couple of photos with bees on my hands- the left is a little sweat bee, and the right is a very large bumble bee. Many…
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Native Bees – What Are They?
This content is based on a post originally published on May 13, 2011, on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The term “native” is used for species that evolved in a particular location. The United States boasts 4,000 species of native bees. The European honeybee (Apis mellifera), for example, is native to Europe, but…
Athena Rayne Anderson 