California Bumble Bee Atlas

California Bumble Bee Atlas is a community science project of the Xerces Society and California DFW. Join us:

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

More field walks for the California Bumble Bee Atlas! Also, reminder: if you follow the Atlas at this handle (@CABumbleBees), we're now tweeting instead at @BumbleBeeAtlas instead. Follow to continue hearing about the project.

[Bumble Bee Atlas @bumblebeeatlas]

Join #California Bumble Bee Atlas staff for field trainings in Arcata (July 16) and Truckee (Aug 6)! These are optional events for project volunteers (and others) to learn more about our native #bumblebees and their habitats. More info and registration: https://t.co/v9GQUfa3iw

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Are you a #CaliforniaBumbleBeeAtlas volunteer? Join the Bumble Bee Atlas Survey Blitz! We'll be comparing across 10 @xercessociety state #bumblebee atlas projects on three weekends to see which state can collect the most observations. Get out there with your net June 25-26!

[Bumble Bee Atlas @bumblebeeatlas]

Mark your calendars--the first Atlas Blitz weekend is June 25-26.

[UC Davis Entomology and Nematology @UCDavisEntomolo]

What #bumble bee species did scientists and citizen scientists find on the California Bumble Bee Atlas tour in the #ucdavis Arboretum and Public Garden? See the mite on #Bombus melanopygus? Photos by Dylan Winkler and Cindy McReynolds. #BugSquad https://t.co/PFxrzi5zL3

[The Xerces Society @xercessociety]

Great news! California's Third District Court of Appeal ruled that the California Endangered Species Act can protect invertebrates, including four species of imperiled native bumble bees.
Get the full story: https://t.co/oyJyejyfNZ

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Join #California #Bumblebee Atlas staff for a field walk THIS SATURDAY, May 28 at UC Davis Arboretum! We'll tour the gardens and learn to catch and identify bumble bees. And, more fields events are coming! Info and registration here: https://t.co/B95Hg3BJ7f

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Did you take the #California Bumble Bee Atlas training and can't get enough of Bombus ID? Join us this Thursday to learn more about distinguishing difficult species pairs, male bumble bee ID, and more! Register here: https://t.co/JAWuElsr2N

[Rich Hatfield @rghatfield]

Happy Bee Day, everyone! 🐝 Nevada bumble bee on Palouse thistle.

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

This is also true of @CABumbleBees! Please join us at @BumbleBeeAtlas to continue hearing from @xercessociety and our partners about #bumblebees and our community science work to conserve them.

[PNW Bumblebee Atlas @pnwbumblebees]

One of our last reminders to join us over @bumblebeeatlas. Survey season begins 6/1, then you'll find all of our content over there! Don't miss out and follow our new page!

[Kandis Longboy Gilmore, M.S. @KandisGilmore]

Piloted the @CABumbleBees protocol today with a student. Here's some outtakes (yes, I know pic 3 is not a bumblebee)

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

This includes the California Bumble Bee Atlas. Please follow us at @bumblebeeatlas!

[PNW Bumblebee Atlas @pnwbumblebees]

REMINDER! @xercessociety (and partner) bumble bee atlas projects are merging into one account starting around June 1. Please follow us over @bumblebeeatlas!
#pnwbba

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Fun times in northern #california last week. Thanks to @_filoli and Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens for hosting #californiabumblebeeatlas volunteers as we learn to catch, photo, and release #bumblebees! @xercessociety @CaliforniaDFW

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

We have 2 upcoming in-person field events planned for the California Bumble Bee Atlas! Join us April 23 in San Francisco & April 24 in Mendocino to meet the bees and learn project methods! Info and registration: https://t.co/B95Hg3jzT7 @xercessociety #bumblebees #California

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Bees are flying in many areas of California. Today we open another 1/3 of the state to surveys for the California Bumble Bee Atlas. Please join us! https://t.co/VyDChZQtCx

[The Xerces Society @xercessociety]

We are proud to announce the launch of the @CABumbleBees Atlas today in partnership with @CaliforniaDFW and @BLMca, which enlists volunteers to better understand and protect imperiled CA bumble bees.

Read more at https://t.co/o5Q8yTJis3
Volunteer at https://t.co/jQxkOJrHFa

[Rich Hatfield @rghatfield]

See RFP below: @xercessociety would like to more deeply engage with diverse communities that more closely reflect the pop. of California with the goal of increasing the diversity of participants in our community science projects. Please help spread the word!
@CABumbleBees

[Katie 🌞 California LandBird @CaLandBird]

The 2022 @TheodorePayne Foundation Wildflower Hotline founded in 1983, offers free weekly online and recorded updates – posted each Friday from March through May – on the best locations for viewing spring #wildflowers in Southern and Central #California. https://t.co/wXmOrMRRYX

[Theodore Payne @TheodorePayne]

The Bumble Bee Atlas is upon us! A joint effort of
@xercessociety,@CaliforniaDFW, and
@BLMca, @CABumbleBees enlists volunteers to better understand and protect imperiled CA bumble bees. In-person training coming up April 2, and online trainings here: https://t.co/d4K4ytS6Pj

[The Xerces Society @xercessociety]

Got green? The desert green hairstreak (Callophrys sheridanii comstocki) comes dressed to impress for #StPatricksDay🍀. One our favorite green insects, Xerces is working to improve data collection and raise awareness of this imperiled species.

Learn more: https://t.co/7dBseJSQsV

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

@SDNHM @SDBGarden @cnpssd @cnps_oc @sdzsafaripark Join us for a bumble bee walk on April 2nd in San Diego County! https://t.co/B95Hg3jzT7 #CABumbleBeeAtlas #Bumblebees #Pollinators

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Interested in #pollinators? Join #California Bumble Bee Atlas staff for a field walk on Saturday, April 2nd in San Diego County! Find info and register for this event and others: https://t.co/B95Hg3jzT7 #CaBumbleBeeAtlas #bumblebees #communityscience

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Interested in #pollinators? Join #California Bumble Bee Atlas staff for a field walk on Saturday, April 2nd in San Diego County! Find info and register for this event and others: https://t.co/B95Hg3jzT7 #CaBumbleBeeAtlas #bumblebees #communityscience

[California Bumble Bee Atlas @CABumbleBees]

Join the #California Bumble Bee Atlas! Help us to collect data on where the state's #bumblebee #pollinators occur and how they're doing. #CommunityScience #CitizenScience

[The Xerces Society @xercessociety]

We are proud to announce the launch of the @CABumbleBees Atlas today in partnership with @CaliforniaDFW and @BLMca, which enlists volunteers to better understand and protect imperiled CA bumble bees.

Read more at https://t.co/o5Q8yTJis3
Volunteer at https://t.co/jQxkOJrHFa