Bee there, or bee square! Make sure to tune into this fascinating talk about the Western Bumble bee. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Join The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) at 7 p.m. Thursday for a live-streamed talk about the interconnectedness of pollinators to one’s daily life with a special focus on bumble bees from Dr. Will Janousek, biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey.
During this talk, Dr. Janousek will review the unique life history of bumble bees and the history of bumble bee conservation over the last 60 years. He also will discuss human impact on the environment and the role this has played in the decline of the Western Bumble Bee.
For more information about this specific talk, click here, and for more information about other PEEC programs, visit peecnature.org/events, email christa@peecnature.org or call 505. 662.0460.
About PEEC:
PEEC was founded in 2000 to serve the community of Los Alamos. It offers people of all ages a way to enrich their lives by strengthening their connections to local canyons, mesas, mountains and skies. PEEC operates the Los Alamos Nature Center at 2600 Canyon Road, holds regular programs and events, and hosts several interest groups from birding to hiking to butterfly watching. PEEC activities are open to everyone; however, members receive exclusive benefits such as discounts on programs and gift shop merchandise. Annual memberships start at $35. To learn more, visit peecnature.org/support/membership/.
