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Pollinator Steward Certification Program Course Overview This course includes lectures on foundations of pollination ecology, including implications for conservation, unique pollinator groups, and functional traits. Lectures also include pra...

Check out the new Pollinator Steward Program through Umass. They've got a solid group of instructors listed. ag.umass.edu/resources/po...

04.02.2025 13:07 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Blueberries provide so many different ecosystem services! We tend to think first of the berries loved by birds and mammals (including humans) but for many bee species its the flowers that are so important and hundreds of species of caterpillar eat the leaves. Image from last May Vaccinium fuscatum.

26.01.2025 22:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Winterberry holly, Ilex verticillata, looks awesome no matter the season and make great food for bees and birds. #nativeplants #ecology #wildlife

25.01.2025 12:26 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

A visitor to the wildlife sanctuary this morning. Bobcats tend to be elusive but this one didn’t seem to mind my presence. #wildlife #ecology #conservation

24.01.2025 16:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wandering down an old skid road with Goblin. Black birch, oak, hickory, and highbush blueberry

23.01.2025 10:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0