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Bumble Bee Survey

bumble bee on cone flower

Bumble Bee Nest Site Survey
Bumble bees are important pollinators of agricultural crops and wild plants, but we know little about their natural history. Anecdotal evidence suggests that bumble bee species are declining throughout the continent but much more research is needed. You can help! By filling out the short survey linked above when you find a bumble bee nest, you'll be contributing to important research on bumble bees.

Ecuador Classroom

Jungle Forest

Twenty Georgia teachers are going to Ecuador this summer to learn tropical ecology and natural history. They will visit one of the richest areas of biological diversity on the world, thanks to a grant from the US Department of Education's Teacher Quality Higher Education program. Learn more.

Fishes of Georgia Website

robust redhorse

Georgia ranks in the top five U.S. States for freshwater fish diversity, but to our knowledge lacks a statewide distributional atlas. This distributional atlas will provide up-to-date distributions of the 300+ freshwater fishes of Georgia for government, educational and public use. The website will also contain photos, distributional notes, and taxonomic information for each species.

Click here for the Fishes of Georgia website.

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