Free, weekly webinars to build skills of community scientists interested in bumble bee biodiversity, ecology and conservation.
Every Friday, March 18th through April 22nd
Coordinator: Ohio State University Bee Lab
Schedule:
March 18: Bumble Bee Biology, Part 1; Jamie Strange: The Ohio State University
March 25: Bumble Bee Biology, Part 2 — Queens and Endangered Bumbles
Jamie Strange: The Ohio State University, Tamara Smith: U.S. Fish and Wildlife service
April 1: Bumble Bee Identification
2:00 – 3:30 Identification of Bumble Bees from Western North America (This one covers Texas)
Lincoln Best: Oregon State University
April 8: Bumble Bee Botany; Randy Mitchell: The University of Akron
April 15: Threats and Opportunities for Conservation; Hollis Woodard: University of California, Riverside
April 22: You Can Make a Difference for Bumble Bees: Programs to Document Bumble Bees in Yards, Parks, Gardens, and Natural Areas AND What Plants They Use
Sam Droege: Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, USGS