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Congrats to John Ascher for surpassing 2 million ID’s on #iNaturalist. Without his immense expertise and efforts (>1000 ID’s daily of bees and apoid wasps, worldwide) I wouldn’t be a #bee watcher.

Aside from all the ID’s, this 2020 interview inspired me…

extension.oregonstate.edu/podcast/poll...
137 John Ascher - The problem with measuring bee decline
Dr. Ascher is an Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, National University Singapore (NUS). He studies global bee diversity including systematics, biogeography, and conservation, and...
extension.oregonstate.edu
November 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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jglass8.bsky.social
Bee 🐝 Happy

#StunDay #MacroPhotography #bee #flower #OrangeSun #closeup #pollinator #flowerreport #dailyflower #photography #EastCoastKin #photographersofbluesky #bloomscrolling
November 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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umsabhugo.bsky.social
It’s not a bird, nor a plane —
IT’S JUST BZUG, SEARCHING FOR HIS COFFEE!!!

IT’S BZUG’N TIME, BABY! 🐝☕️

My new OC :3 AAND my first drawing with a drawing tablet!!!
I’m still learning about shading and lighting :3

#fursona #furry #bee #bug #OC #coffee #art #digitalart
November 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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amjamis.bsky.social
Lil' bee.
#bee #art
November 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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kendall-vp.bsky.social
Sunflower and bee yesterday at Red Rock Ranger Station, Sedona, Arizona. #photography #bloomscrolling #naturephotography #flower #bee #beesbein #pollen #pollinator #pollination
November 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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thebeeguy.bsky.social
Bee

Go gentle into this night…

We are stardust
Our dreams are the dreams of stars…

#bee #goodnight #dream
December 1, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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motwera.bsky.social
A quick drawing of a bee.

#art #artist #nature #bee #bees
A drawing of a bee, with some turquoise squiggly lines and dots, and a bright green backdrop.
December 1, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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oldschooler67.bsky.social
Mahlzeit 🐝

#natur #naturliebhaber #tierfotografie #fotografie #makro #insekt #hummel #biene #blüte #nature #naturelover #wildlifephotography #photography #macro #insect #bumblebee #bee #blossom
December 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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rocketcoral.bsky.social
The morning #bee 🐝
December 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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sarntinel.bsky.social
#bumblebee hard at work.

Taken with: #Nikon 3500D 70-300mm
Location: Port Arthur #Tasmania, #Australia

#bee #bees #insectphotography #nature #naturephotography #photography #actionphotography
Bumblebee mid flight
November 30, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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thebeeguy.bsky.social
Bee

Everybody quiet down now and get some sleep.

Follow your dreams not commands…

#bee #goodnight #dream
November 30, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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rocketcoral.bsky.social
The morning #bee 🐝
November 29, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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jglass8.bsky.social
Simple Saturday

#wildflowers #flowers #butterfly #wildthings #nature #bloomscrolling #garden #photography #beautifulthings #EastCoastKin #photographersofbluesky
November 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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rocketcoral.bsky.social
The morning #bee 🐝
November 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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donaldgrimm.bsky.social
Western Honey Bee pollinating a Monterey Ceanothus, El Moro Elfin Forest, Baywood-Los Osos, Central Coast, November 27, 2025.

More flora and fauna photos:

www.inaturalist.org/observations...

#Insect
#Insects
#Nature
#Wildlife
#Bee
#Bees
#WesternHoneyBee
#LosOsosElfinForest
Western Honey Bee pollinating a Monterey Ceanothus, El Moro Elfin Forest, Baywood-Los Osos, Central Coast, November 27, 2025. More flora and fauna photos: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=dgrimmphd&verifiable=any #Insect #Insects #Nature #Wildlife #Bee #Bees #WesternHoneyBee #LosOsosElfinForest Western Honey Bee pollinating a Monterey Ceanothus, El Moro Elfin Forest, Baywood-Los Osos, Central Coast, November 27, 2025. More flora and fauna photos: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=dgrimmphd&verifiable=any #Insect #Insects #Nature #Wildlife #Bee #Bees #WesternHoneyBee #LosOsosElfinForest Western Honey Bee pollinating a Monterey Ceanothus, El Moro Elfin Forest, Baywood-Los Osos, Central Coast, November 27, 2025. More flora and fauna photos: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=dgrimmphd&verifiable=any #Insect #Insects #Nature #Wildlife #Bee #Bees #WesternHoneyBee #LosOsosElfinForest
November 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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catseyelens.bsky.social
When the flower blossoms, the bee will come - Srikumar Rao

#FlyDay #Bee #Bumblebee #SummerGarden #NaturePhotography #photography #EastCoastKin
For Fly Day a colour photograph close-up of a furry yellow and black bumblebee with its wings folded, resting on a purple flower, drinking in nectar, with a blurred greenery background.
November 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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abbphotos.bsky.social
Happy Flyday! This Brown-belted Bumblebee was feeding on a thistle at Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia.
#FlyDay #eastcoastkin #nature #insects #photography #bee
November 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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arthistoryanimalia.bsky.social
Sonia Romero (USA, b.1980)
#Bee Pile (Found 'em), 2010
Screenprint 37 x 26 in. (94 x 66cm)
McNay Art Museum 2011.3
collection.mcnayart.org/objects/1951...
#ContemporaryArt #WomenArtists
screenprint, illustration of a pile of honeybees heaped together in the shape of a hive, on patterned tan ground with gradient tan-blue background
November 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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sarntinel.bsky.social
Just a little #bumblebee butt.

#nature #naturePhotography #bee #insect #nikon #bumblebeebutt #photography #photooftheday #pollinators #savethebee
bumblebee butt with two little legs dangling down mid-flight.
November 29, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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bbka.org.uk
Nectar sources are often confined to limited amounts of liquid in the microgrooves of floral nectaries. In complete darkness, bees actively tapped their antennae to detect these microgrooves, and then rapidly aligned their body axis with these structures.

www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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bbka.org.uk
The European Commission has adopted an EU Pollinator Monitoring Scheme to help Member States reverse the decline of pollinator populations by 2030.

environment.ec.europa.eu/news/better-...
Better monitoring to support restoration of EU pollinators
The Commission has adopted a new Pollinator Monitoring Scheme to help reverse the decline of pollinator populations by 2030.
environment.ec.europa.eu
November 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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simmcewen.bsky.social
Summertime in the meadow, macro shot of a bumblebee #YellowThu #bees #nature #photography #PNW
November 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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butterflyguy99.bsky.social
I’m thankful for my butterfly friends. Happy Thanksgiving

#Photography99 📷🌱 #Butterflies 🦋
November 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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earthchangers.bsky.social
#Apiary #Arboretum: >1,000 trees & plants planted through 9 villages for long-term #sustainability of local #bee populations by #Larnaca #TourismBoard #ETAP, the #Honey Network, & Deputy Ministry of #Tourism www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article... #sustainabletourism #Cyprus #SDG15 #apitourism
Cyprus Leads the Way in Eco-Tourism: Over 1,000 Bee-Friendly Trees Planted Across Larnaca’s Villages to Support Bee Populations - Travel And Tour World
Over 1,000 bee-friendly trees were planted across Larnaca’s villages, boosting eco-tourism and supporting local bee populations in Cyprus.
www.travelandtourworld.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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donaldgrimm.bsky.social
Western Honey Bee pollinating a Rosemary, Palm Springs, Coachella Valley, November 25, 2025.

More flora and fauna photos:

www.inaturalist.org/observations...

#Insect
#Insects
#Nature
#Wildlife
#Bee
#Bees
#WesternHoneyBee
#PalmSprings
Western Honey Bee pollinating a Rosemary, Palm Springs, Coachella Valley, November 25, 2025. More flora and fauna photos: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=dgrimmphd&verifiable=any #Insect #Insects #Nature #Wildlife #Bee #Bees #WesternHoneyBee #PalmSprings
November 25, 2025 at 5:20 PM