Chasing bumble bees on a patch of prairie

To our right is Trelease Woods, a remnant 65-acre patch of old-growth forest owned by the University of Illinois. To the left, a slice of restored prairie. We’re here to get a glimpse of what’s left of the 18 species of bumble bees recorded here in decades past.

The Beecology Project

News – INHS Insect Collection

Prairie Research Institute News

monarch Tuesdays in the Tallgrass

Risk's Apiary & Honey House

Virginia Tech Insect Collection College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Entomology

News – INHS Insect Collection

News Bureau - Research

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Bee is for Biodiversity