Center for Pollinator Research
The Center for Pollinator Research at Pennsylvania State University is committed to developing and implementing integrative, multidisciplinary approaches to improving pollinator health, conservation, and management for ecosystems services through research, education, outreach and policy.
Latest News
January 13, 2021
Climate change reduces the abundance and diversity of wild bees, study finds
Wild bees are more affected by climate change than by disturbances to their habitats, according to a team of researchers led by Penn State.
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January 7, 2021
Beescape Monthly Update for January
This is another entry in our monthly updates from us here at Beescape!
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December 22, 2020
Study: Bumble bees lacking high-quality habitat have higher pathogen loads
Bumble bees found in low-quality landscapes — characterized by a relative lack of spring flowers and quality nesting habitat — had higher levels of disease pathogens, as did bumble bees in areas with higher numbers of managed honey bee hives, according to research led by Penn State scientists.
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December 1, 2020
Beescape Monthly Update for December
This is another entry in our monthly updates from us here at Beescape!
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Beescape
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The Pennsylvania Pollinator Protection Plan (P4)
The P4 provides recommendations for best practices and resources to support and expand pollinator populations.
Bee Extension
Get up-to-date information about diverse pollinator species, and how to manage and protect them.
Pollinator Garden Certification
Certify your pollinator-friendly garden with the Penn State Master Gardeners.
