Backyard Orchard News
Bee Mine
How to celebrate Valentine's Day? Well, without pollinators, we wouldn't be celebrating...
Honey bee foraging on a pansy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee foraging on a rose. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Give Her Some Space
If you see a news story about "honey bees" in a newspaper or magazine, odds are you'll see it...
A honey bee queen on a finger. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
From A (Almond) to B (Bee)
This is a story about honey bees, almonds and a Harvard gradate student who is passionate about...
Honey bee pollinating an almond blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey Bee Scientist Amro Zayed at UC Davis Feb. 11
There's a lot of interest building in this seminar. Amro Zayed of the Department of Biology, York...
The queen and her court. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Good Day for Bugs!
It was a good day for bugs. But isn't every day a good day for bugs? The Bohart Museum of...
This tarantula was popular at the Bohart Museum on Biodiversity Museum Day. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology student Stephanie Wu holds walking sticks. These are Those are thorny stick insects, Aretaon asperrimus, from Borneo. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
These are male Valley carpenter bees, shown here by native pollinator specialist Robbin Thorp, distinguished emeritus professor of entomology. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A collection of moths at the Bohart Museum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)