Overview
Explore the fascinating world of bee conservation and biodiversity in Florida through this informative 40-minute talk. Delve into the crucial role of pollination, learn about buzz pollination, and discover the diverse native bee fauna of the Sunshine State. Gain insights into various bee species, including mining bees, leafcutter bees, and Maleta bees. Understand the importance of bee conservation efforts and find out how you can contribute to protecting these essential pollinators. Acquire practical tips and tricks for supporting bee populations in your local environment, and participate in a Q&A session to further enhance your knowledge about these vital insects and their impact on our planet's ecosystems.
Syllabus
Introduction
Thompson Earth Systems Institute
pollination
buzz pollination
native bee fauna
bee conservation
Florida bee biodiversity
Mining bees
Leafcutter bees
Maleta bees
Resources
How Can You Help
Tips Tricks
Questions Answers
Taught by
UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI