Rusty Patched Bumble Bees and Pollinators in the News

March 2022 New York Times

An article focusing on “No-Mow May” in Appleton Wisconsin

April 2021 Star Tribune

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-homeowners-planted-acres-of-bee-pollinator-habitat-through-new-state-program/600047849/

Minnesota Public Radio March 24, 2021

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2021/03/24/lawsuit-seeks-greater-protection-for-endangered-bumblebee

St. Paul Pioneer Press

Environmental groups sue to save habitat for endangered bee

Minnesota Public Radio 2019

• https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/05/31/bombus-affinis-meet-the-rusty-patched-bumblebee-new-state-bee-minnesota

University of Iowa and Iowa Public Radio

• https://uni.edu/resources/features/endangered-bumblebee-sighting-has-campus-buzzing
• https://www.iowapublicradio.org/post/us-puts-first-bumblebee-endangered-species-list#stream/0