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Bumble bees—vital and fuzzy pollinators—face unique threats amidst global insect declines. If the insect world has a fuzzy, charismatic cutie, it’s surely the humble bumble bee. While insect ...

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Iowa bumble bees face an uncertain future, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The DNR is partnering with Iowa State University and The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowa bumble bees face an uncertain future, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The DNR is partnering with Iowa ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The American bumble bee is an integral part of our ecosystem, providing essential pollination of native plants and farmed crops alike. Unfortunately, recent data shows that the bee ...

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2026 is the first year of the New Mexico Bumble Bee Atlas and Dolan said volunteers are needed from all parts of the state.

Des Moines Register: Iowa DNR needs your help saving the bumble bee population this summer

Iowa DNR needs your help saving the bumble bee population this summer

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Radio Iowa: Learn to identify the 14 species of Iowa bumble bees with new program

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Volunteers across Iowa with an interest in pollinator conservation are needed for a new program that will help researchers track and monitor the state’s at-risk bumble bees. Stephanie Shepherd, a ...

Learn to identify the 14 species of Iowa bumble bees with new program

AMES, IA — Once widespread across the eastern U.S. and Upper Midwest, the number of rusty patched bumble bees has plummeted nearly 90% since the 1990s. Researchers at Iowa State University are part of ...