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Our Native Bees : North America's Endangered Pollinators and the Fight to Save Them

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A New York Times 2018 Holiday Gift Selection Honey bees get all the press, but the fascinating story of North America's native bees--endangered species essential to our ecosystems and food supplies--is just as crucial. Through interviews with farmers, gardeners, scientists, and bee experts, Our Native Bees explores the importance of native bees and focuses on why they play a key role in gardening and agriculture. The people and stories are compelling: Paige Embry goes on a bee hunt with the world expert on the likely extinct Franklin's bumble bee, raises blue orchard bees in her refrigerator, and learns about an organization that turns the out-of-play areas in golf courses into pollinator habitats. Our Native Bees is a fascinating, must-read for fans of natural history and science and anyone curious about bees.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781604697698
  • ISBN-10: 1604697695
  • Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
  • Publish Date: February 2018
  • Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.4 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.45 pounds
  • Page Count: 224

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