Where do bees live?
Written on: June 3rd, 2023By Nora Lee A bee is buzzing (or quietly zooming) around in the garden. We take its presence for granted. It appears in the periphery of our vision or we may pause ...
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Specialist bees
Written on: March 28th, 2022by Sandy Garland with thanks to Lydia Wong, Colleen Smith, Jessica Forrest, and members of the Insects and Arachnids of Ontario Facebook group for providing local ...
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Mexican Grass-carrying Wasp in Ottawa bee boxes
Written on: March 21st, 2022By Lydia Wong This post is an excerpt from updates sent to those following Lydia’s research project on the effects of urban warming on cavity-nesting insects. If ...
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Cavity nesters: leafcutter bees
Written on: January 8th, 2022By Lydia Wong This post is an excerpt from updates sent to those following Lydia’s research project on the effects of urban warming on cavity-nesting insects. If ...
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Cavity nesters: who are they and what are they doing now
Written on: November 7th, 2021by Lydia Wong This post is an excerpt from updates sent to those following Lydia’s research project on the effects of urban warming on cavity-nesting insects. If ...
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Flower flies: insects with a “PR problem”
Written on: February 15th, 2020The following is a very short summary of an excellent blog post on flower flies by Berit Erickson. Please be sure to read the full post here – Flower flies: ...
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