The bees have it.
That would be honey bees and native bees.
The UC Davis Department of Entomology...
Signature Sign
SIGN in front of the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility at UC Davis honors the legendary geneticist. The ceramic sculpture at the site (sign and walls) is the work of Davis artist Donna Billick and entomologist-artist Diane Ullman. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Working the Bees
GENETICIST Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. (1907-2003) tends his hives. He served as a member of the UC Davis Department of Entomology faculty from 1947 to 1974. He published his last scientific paper at age 87 and his last book at 90.
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Thursday, August 13, 2009 at
6:39 PM
Honey bees--what do you know about them?
Do you know what the queen bee, worker bees and drones...
Honey bee on Almond
HONEY BEE nectars an almond blossom. This is one of the photos appearing on Cooperative Extension's newly launched Bee Health Web site. California's 700,000 acres of almonds require two hives per acre for pollination. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Pollen-Packing Bee
POLLEN-PACKING BEE heads for an almond blossom. This is one of the photos appearing on Cooperative Extension's newly launched Bee Health Web site. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at
6:10 PM