Paige Embry
Autore di Our Native Bees: North America's Endangered Pollinators and the Fight to Save Them
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Beautifully illustrated and a very enjoyable and interesting read about bees native to the United States, their role in the ecosystem, and the opportunities and challenges they face.
Very promising books about non-honey bees.
I read this book after hearing an interview with the author on public radio. (March 30, 2018 on https://www.npr.org/podcasts/583350334/science-friday) Written by an amateur bee enthusiast, it talks about all the bees that exist besides honey bees. It delves into the lives of many types of bees (which are wide and varied!) and a discussion of how they function as pollinators. Since honey bees have been having a lot of problems in the last couple of decades, this is also a discussion of who else pollinates and can we domesticate any of those populations.… (altro)
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As a format note: I read this in the Kindle edition, and I think my appreciation suffered because of it. The format clearly would be better in the dead-format, as would the pictures (which I assume are in color when on paper).