There are more than 300 diverse species of hummingbirds. Anna’s hummingbirds can be spotted year round in the Pacific Northwest. Rufous migrate from areas of Mexico all the way to Alaska. Here are facts about them and how to attract them to your yard.
The keys, funded by the College of Forestry’s Fish and Wildlife Habitat in Managed Forests program, took nearly three years to assemble and are aimed at scientists, land managers, and bee enthusiasts.
The Oregon Master Beekeeper Program equips participants with the skills and knowledge needed to be successful beekeepers, while also fostering a supportive community and contributing to the health and sustainability of honeybee populations.
OSU doctoral graduate Emily Carlson is the lead author on a study in the highly respected journal PLOS ONE that showed that the existing tool used to monitor honeybee pesticide exposure fails to capture important data. The finding is an important reference for policymakers and researchers.
The Pacific Northwest is home to nearly 30 species of native bumble bees. Learn how to reduce threats to bumble bees and study conservation strategies.
Mario Luppino, Katlyn A. Catron, Nicholas Olsen, Robert J. Orpet |
Sep 2024 |
Extension Catalog publicationPeer reviewed (Orange level)
Join us for part two of our discussion about bees and pollinators in the school garden with Oregon State University Associate Professor Andony Melanthopoulos.