"Bees bees bees, I love 'em" is how Eric Lonsdorf describes himself & his work in 6 words. Talking to Eric & Becky Chaplin-Kramer @beckyck.bsky.social for this Q&A on #murderhornets & how important our wild #bees are for #pollination was SO fun. 🐝🐝🐝, we love em! Happy #WorldBeeDay2020! stanford.io/2Tjfod9

Enjoy a slow motion video of a bumblebee performing “buzz” pollination. They vibrate muscles to make a specific frequency of sound that triggers a flower to release its pollen. Only bumblebees can do this! #WorldBeeDay #DoItForTheBuzz vimeo.com/149650931

Boy you’d think a country that can equip every cop like a soldier could equip every doctor like a doctor

Michelle Alexander on our chance to recreate this country: 1) face our racial past & present, 2) reimagine justice, 3) fight for economic justice. nytimes.com/2020/06/08/opi…

We are thrilled to welcome Jill Tiefenthaler as the new National Geographic CEO. A talented leader who excelled as Pres of Colorado College. Welcome, Jill!!! PEOPLE: National Geographic Society's 1st female CEO takes the helm eenews.net/stories/106367… via E&E News

Ecosystem service priorities, benefits, and policies can dramatically change once you know who and where the beneficiaries are. I show examples in my #ESA2020 talk with Eric Lonsdorf and Keri Bryan Watson. It's here: eco.confex.com/eco/2020/meeti…

How should we support bees? Together! Cooperation pays!

This is a first for me! Grateful for and inspired by the poem @samillingworth wrote about the research Taylor Ricketts and I did.

To be fair, I don't have any "views on climate change" either. Just like I don't have any "views" on gravity, the fact that the earth is round, photosynthesis nor evolution... But understanding and knowing their existence really makes life in the 21st century so much easier.

2 great #ecosystemservices papers out this week! Review of ES modeling missing the mark in linking nature to people nature.com/articles/s4189… & a deep dive on 1 particularly tricky service, pest control, showing the importance of long time scales onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/el…

Georgina Mace shaped two cornerstones of modern ecology and conservation. go.nature.com/3lRym6I

⁦Donald J. Trump⁩ is losing so much he must be getting sick and tired of losing. #LoserInChief politico.com/news/2020/11/1…

Every Deleted Parler Post, Many With Users' Location Data, Has Been Archived gizmodo.com/every-deleted-…