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A bumble bee’s journey

A bumble bee’s journey

by Pollinator Team | Mar 17, 2021 | Native Pollinator Initiative, Pollinators

As spring arrives in Canada, we celebrate the warm weather and our opportunity to shed our layers and feel the sun’s warmth on our skin. Animals and insects emerge and begin their busy spring activities as well and as the flowers begin to bloom, we notice the...
What are the differences between honey bees and bumble bees?

What are the differences between honey bees and bumble bees?

by Sarah MacKell | Feb 25, 2021 | Bumble Bees, Native Pollinator Initiative, Pollinators

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Going Lawnless for Native Pollinators

Going Lawnless for Native Pollinators

by Pollinator Team | Oct 28, 2020 | Native Pollinator Initiative, Pollinators, Species at Risk

Colette Kenny recently joined WPC’s Bumble Bee Watch Community Science Program as a volunteer. She is writing today as a guest blogger about her efforts to support native pollinators on her half-acre homestead, located northeast of Kingston, Ontario. She writes...
The Beauty of the Butterfly

The Beauty of the Butterfly

by Pollinator Team | Sep 30, 2020 | Native Pollinator Initiative, Pollinators

By Hayley Tompkins During these challenging times and periods of change, we can take comfort in the words of Maya Angelou: “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty”. To highlight...
Time flies! Three years at Glenbow Ranch

Time flies! Three years at Glenbow Ranch

by Pollinator Team | Jun 4, 2020 | Native Pollinator Initiative, Pollinators

by Genevieve Rowe Our Native Pollinator Initiative is fortunate to work in several of Canada’s provinces, each with their own set of species, landscapes, and conservation challenges. Our team has spent the past three bumble bee seasons at Glenbow Ranch...
One Way or another! A search for Ontario’s bumble bees

One Way or another! A search for Ontario’s bumble bees

by Pollinator Team | Apr 16, 2020 | Native Pollinator Initiative, Pollinators, Yellow Banded Bumblebee

We are itching to survey for bees, but we are home keeping ourselves and others safe from COVID-19 so instead, we are reminiscing about bumble bee surveys from years past. Check out this little blog (and especially the video at the end!) to see what all the fuss is...
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