Tag: bees
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Guess how many types of bee call Ontario home?
When we think of bees, we often picture honey bees. We imagine a swarm buzzing around a honeycomb hive. But honey bees are just one of 400 different types of bees in Ontario (and we’re discovering new bee species all the time!). And honey bees aren’t even a native species. In fact, honey bees are relatively…
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In search of Rusty and other adventures
Sarah Litterick is a Canadian nature nerd, fungi hunter, hiking enthusiast, beach bum, animal lover, and photographer. Sarah is currently upgrading her education with hopes of enrolling in the Wildlife Biology and Conservation program at the University of Guelph. I’ll be honest: all my life I have had an intense aversion to insects, especially the stinging…