Dear all at the Bee Monitoring group, I am interested in literature (scientific papers or otherwise) about the relationship between bumble bees and mice with...
Identification of Northeastern Bee SpeciesWorkshop Taught by Dr. John Ascher  Course Dates: March 22-24, 2013 Course Location: University of Massachusetts...
Hi all, Our new paper "Sheffield, C.S., A. Pindar, L. Packer, and P.G. Kevan. 2013. The potential of cleptoparasitic bees as indicator taxa for assessing bee...
Hi all, Scientific America, 2/21/13 online news date: "Bumble Bees Sense Electric fields on Flowers". This morning National Public Radio gave word of the...
Dear colleagues, I write on behalf of NatureServe to seek assistance for a project we (NatureServe and 5 northeastern US natural heritage programs) are working...
Hi Everyone, I'm curious to see if anyone knows of any studies where the three way interaction between field margins, agricultural practices (i.e. chemicals,...
All: I just came across a small study of road-killed insects in Japan: http://clover.rakuno.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/10659/1646/1/S-34-2-177.pdf While I think...
The February Bee The bumblebee crept out on the stone steps. No roses. Nothing to gather. Nothing but itself, the cold air, and the spring light. It rubbed its...
Dear Bee Folk, Karen McCormack of US EPA has been asked whether honey bees can inhale pesticides from dust particles (see below). My initial guess is that it...
All: The bee course listed below is run by North America's finest bee specialists and is a requirement for those getting into the field. Applications from...
... From: Katherine Ellis <katherine.ellis09@...> Date: Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 4:08 PM Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Job: Native Bee Field Assistant, Penn State To:...
Gretchen LeBuhn is passing this along from an email that she received as possible interest. Not sure what the mechanism is here, but others may have some...
All: We have a new video out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75klhCa2vEM In this video we take you through how to use the Discoverlife system of matrix...
i folks, I've had several requests for the photo that did not come through. Here it is again. The two proposed species are listed with the photo. Anita Collins...
All: See message below ... sam ... Utah State University Dept. Biology invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work in a multi-institute team...
Hi all, I'm considering capturing native bees (most likely Lasioglossum, Agapostemon) and rearing them for about 1-2 weeks and standardizing their diet prior...
All: We have been working with a lot of digital images of insect specimens and a big part of getting efficient at producing good quality digital pictures was...
Anyone able to give her an ID? I'm not good enough to do one from this photo. Anita Collins If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research....
... From: Dan Cariveau <dancariveau@...> Date: Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:41 AM Subject: [ECOLOG-L] JOB: Field Technicians: Restoration Ecology of Native ...
All: In looking at the hits on our photostream of bees and insects http://www.flickr.com/photos/usgsbiml/ I noticed a link to the "colorhunter" website. Here...
Would anyone have a current e-mail address for Mike Arduser? mike.arduser@... no longer reaches him. Thanks, Gene Gene Scarpulla Editor, The Maryland...
Hello Everyone, In addition to working on identification of my collection of Alaskan bees I also do some work analyzing diet samples for Greater Prairie...
Message from Nico Vereecken (who is a bit of a black belt when it comes to Orchid pollination). His message is below Stuart ... As far as is known, the main...
Antonelli, A., C. J. Dahlberg, et al. (2009). "Pollination of the Lady's slipper orchid ( Cypripedium calceolus ) in Scandinavia - taxonomic and conservational...
Group, Does anyone know what pollinates the Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium sp.), especially Large Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium calceolus var. pubescens) and...
Hello All,Does anyone have, or know of, an updated list of the commercially available bees (besides Apis mellifera) being managed for pollination in North...
