Category Archives: Bee Buddies
Former MSc student finds even more bees!
BBC: Bees hidden in plain sight: check out this BBC description of Tom Onuferko’s recent work on cuckoo bees! Tom did his MSc research in our lab (see Rapid initial recovery and long-term persistence of a bee community in a former … Continue reading
Extreme Bees in Extreme Environments: A visit with Laurence Packer, bee biologist extraordinaire
Last week, Laurence Packer visited our department to deliver a seminar about close encounters with extreme bees. These bees live in extreme environments, like the Atacama Desert in Chile, usually the driest place on earth. Many of the bees Laurence … Continue reading
If you have a Dalmatian, bee biologists need you…
Sam Droege is kind of a rock star among bee biologists. Sam works for the US Geological Survey and spends his time devising biodiversity surveys. His specialty is collecting, identifying, photographing and publicizing bees. Like any good publicist and society photographer, … Continue reading
Brock Bee Lab 