How to BEE Friendly

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rusty patched bumble bee

United States Fish and Wildlife Service

a rusty patched bumble bee

Twenty years ago, the rusty patched bumble bee was a common sight in the eastern United States. Early in 2017, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) placed it on the Endangered Species List. It’s the first time USFWS has listed a bumble bee as endangered. Native...

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