The Ground Nesting Bees project has surpassed 5,000 observations, a laudable milestone for the citizen science project. 385 species of bees have been observed and 2,164 people have submitted their observations as…
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Bumble Bee Hygiene: Cornell Researchers Observe ‘Outhouse’ Structure in Arctic Nests
Cornell researchers recently observed a novel ‘outhouse’ structure in Arctic bumble bee nests that could mitigate the spread of fecal-borne disease within bee colonies. The outhouse is a small and damp subterranean…