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Why Bumble Bees Are the Fuzzy Heroes We Need

Season 1 Episode 6

Bumble bees—vital and fuzzy pollinators—face unique threats amidst global insect declines.

If the insect world has a fuzzy, charismatic cutie, it’s surely the humble bumble bee. While insect populations are declining around the globe, bumble bees face unique threats that make them particularly vulnerable. Surveying projects across the U.S. are combining the forces of researchers and community scientists to help protect these critical native pollinators.

AIR DATE 4/8/24

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Explore the fascinating world of bugs, their beauty, and ecological importance. From pollinators and insect predators to the clean-up crews purifying our planet, scientists examine the decline of these essential yet least appreciated creatures.

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