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Brownie Girl Scouts: Bug Bonanza! – A Fun and Educational Adventure with PEEC
Calling all Brownie Girl Scouts! Get ready for a “bug-tastic” adventure with the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) on Saturday, April 5, from 1 to 2:30 PM at Los Alamos Nature Center (2600 Canyon Rd,…

April Featured Pollinator: Morrison Bumble Bee
The Morrison bumble bee (Bombus morrisoni) is native to western North America, occurring from California to southern British Columbia and east to New Mexico, Texas, and north to western South Dakota. Geographic Range of the…

With the Return of Pollinators, Bee City Returns to iNaturalist
Butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and bats are well-documented pollinators of native plants on the Pajarito Plateau. But smaller insects, particularly bees and some types of flies, are important agents of pollination for the 1,300 species of…

Bee City Los Alamos Welcomes New Coordinator
Bee City Los Alamos is excited to announce we have a new Coordinator! Britton Donharl comes to us with a wealth of education experience and excitement about pollinators. Even though she started back in January,…