Butterflies and bumble bees are all the rage these days at the UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology. It’s all in black and white — literally. The museum is hosting or assisting with two separate ...

File photo: This was not the “first” cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae) of 2023. Distinguished Professor Art Shapiro spotted two this week. (Kathy Keatley Garvey/UC Davis) We’re looking for the ...

Bohart Museum seeks photo of the 1st bumblebee of 2022 Annual event pays tribute to the late Professor Robbin Thorp Professor Art Shapiro calls off Beer for a Butterfly for 2nd year Updated 2 p.m. Jan ...

MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to help native pollinators during Pollinator Week ...

Inside the confines of a butterfly and bee garden, signs of the season are all around. "A lot of pollinators have just started emerging and arriving. That's been really nice. A lot of the bumble bees ...

One of the amusements a garden can provide is watching the birds, bees, butterflies and other critters drawn to it. Most of us have seen honeybees flying from flower to flower, sipping nectar or ...

Now that the monarch butterfly is a proposed addition to the endangered species list, it’s clear that we desperately need to take action to protect the species that pollinate our world. Under the U.S.

Fri, 03 Jul 2015 19:20:52 GMT — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has been awarded $600,000 for bumble bee and Karner blue butterfly conservation. According to the DNR, the money was ...

Now that the calendar is turning from May to June, proponents of the “no-mow May” movement can begin to mow their lawns once again. If you are not familiar with this movement, it suggests that ...

Bee colonies are rapidly declining, which spells bad news for the environment. As of 2025, annual honey bee colony losses in the U.S. are projected to reach between 60% and 70%. Although not all ...

MADISON (WKOW) — June 20 through 26 is Pollinator week, so the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating bees, butterflies and all other pollinators. The DNR is encouraging the ...