Just 2 weeks from today, the 7th annual #BeeBlitz will kick off #PollinatorWeek once again! Will you join us on Saturday, June 26, to help us find those #honeybees & #bumblebees? beespotter.org/beeblitz

Due to rain, we've rescheduled the C-U #BeeBlitz to Sat, July 3. If it's not rainy by you tmrw, we encourage you to keep your plans to go out and spot bees! Otherwise, we'd love to have you join us at the Pollinatarium on 7/3 for the rescheduled BeeBlitz! beespotter.org/beeblitz

#BeeBlitz is tomorrow! While you're helping track #bees it's also important to take care of yourself! Remember these items: 🐝 Water 🐝 Sunscreen 🐝 Bug spray 🐝 More water! We have more helpful suggestions on our website: beespotter.org/beeblitz#gear

Thank you to everyone who has been working so hard to #SaveBellBowlPrairie for rare/endangered species like the #RustyPatchedBumbleBee! A bit of good news late last week - @FlyRFD is modifying its expansion to avoid bulldozing this special habitat! smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/anc…

Join us on Saturday, June 25 for the eighth annual #BeeBlitz during #PollinatorWeek! beespotter.org/beeblitz

Just 1 week from today, the 8th annual #BeeBlitz will help celebrate #PollinatorWeek once again! Will you join us on Saturday, June 25, to help us find those #honeybees & #bumblebees? beespotter.org/beeblitz

#BeeBlitz is tomorrow! While you're helping track #bees it's also important to take care of yourself! Remember these items: 🐝 Water 🐝 Sunscreen 🐝 Bug spray 🐝 More water! We have more helpful suggestions on our website: beespotter.org/beeblitz#gear

Hmm... This could be just what we need on the BeeSpotter website! 🤔

We were honored to present this past weekend at Wild Things biennial conference in Chicagoland! Our talk was titled BeeSpotter Update: Bumblebee Sightings and Historical Comparison. View presentation info: wildthings2023.sched.com/event/1F00o/be… View slidedeck: docs.google.com/presentation/d…

Bumble bee queens are out and about! We've started seeing them in east central IL over the past couple weeks. This is a great time to go bee spotting, as you're more likely to spot a queen at the beginning of the season than any other time! blogs.illinois.edu/view/8264/1623…

Join us on Saturday, June 24 for the ninth annual #BeeBlitz during #PollinatorWeek! beespotter.org/beeblitz

Just 1 week from today, the 9th annual #BeeBlitz will help celebrate #PollinatorWeek once again! Will you join us on Saturday, June 24, to help us find those #honeybees & #bumblebees? beespotter.org/beeblitz

#BeeBlitz is tomorrow! While you're helping track #bees it's also important to take care of yourself! Remember these items: 🐝 Water 🐝 Sunscreen 🐝 Bug spray 🐝 More water! We have more helpful suggestions on our website: beespotter.org/beeblitz#gear

We're excited to join Genomic Biology, Urbana Park District, and UIUC Pollinatarium for a bee stroll on Saturday, August 19! Learn more and register at bit.ly/3YiKnGF

Join us on SATURDAY at 10 AM to meet some bee friends! Register at bit.ly/3KGg6w1 and we will see you at the UPDAC Learning Pavilion, outside the Anita Purves Nature Center.

We will be presenting on BeeSpotter at the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County on Tuesday, April 16 @ 5:30pm. Join us to learn how you can help the preservation of bee diversity & enhance pollinator appreciation! Join in person or online. RSVP: winnebagoforest.org/events

Join us on Saturday, June 22 for the tenth annual #BeeBlitz during #PollinatorWeek! beespotter.org/beeblitz

It is National Pollinator Week, and to wrap things up, the tenth annual BeeBlitz is taking place at the UIUC Pollinatarium and Urbana Park District' Meadowbrook Park. smilepolitely.com/splog/beeblitz…

Nice write-up about the #Pollinatarium by The Daily Illini yesterday! Come visit the Pollinatarium to learn about pollinators! "UI Pollinatarium deserves all the buzz" dailyillini.com/life_and_cultu…

🐝 It's Pollinator Awareness Week! 📸 Snap pics of honey & bumble bees in IL, IN, MO, or OH, then upload them to BeeSpotter. ✅ Select June 21 to be part of the official BeeBlitz count! 🌼 Learn more: beespotter.org/beeblitz #PollinatorAwarenessMonth