Posts Tagged: bees
How to Find a Praying Mantis in the Wild
If you're trying to find a praying mantis in the wild, go where the food source is. Sounds pretty...
A praying mantis, a Stagmomantis limbata, hides beneath an African blue basil leaf in a Vacaville pollinator garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
This praying mantis, a Stagmomantis limbata, hanging out in the African blue basil leaf, scouts for bees. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Incredible Memories of 'The Honey Bee Guru'
It was incredible. The Celebration of Life and Legacy of UC Cooperative...
A capacity crowd attended the memorial for UC Extension apiculturist Eric Mussen in the Putah Creek Lodge, UC Davis. (Photo by Tabatha Yang)
A bee observation hive at the Eric Mussen memorial commemorated his love of honey bees. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Extension apiculturist Eric Mussen (right) and Norm Gary, UC Davis emeritus professor of entomology, at the Western Apicultural Society meeting at UC Davis in 2014. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Eric and Helen Mussen in front of the sculpture, Miss Bee Haven, at the UC Davis Bee Haven in 2014. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Identity Crisis: When a Honey Bee Is NOT a Honey Bee
Identity crisis! If honey bees could talk, they would be "BEE-wildered" at all the bee...
This is how Dr. Helen Taylor, conservation programme manager for the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, described the various bee emojis.
This image shows a honey bee's anatomy. The bee is heading toward a tower of jewels, Echium wildpretii. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Registration Now Underway for Almond Board of California Conerence
The Almond Board of California (ABC) just announced that registration is now underway for its 50th...
A honey bee packing pollen on a UC Davis almond tree. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Foraging on Capeweed
Honey bees and native bees love capeweed, Arctotheca calendula, also called South African...
Native bees foraging on capeweed. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)