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August 20, 2021

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Hive Five for Bee Day

Honey Bee Day is on 21 August 2021.

Bees are very important insects in our ecosystem but sadly, their populations are in decline. Can we do anything to save the bees?

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June 25, 2021

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Chemical Defenses of Ants and Their Cousins

This week is Insect Week!

A few years ago, I created a special science + art piece for a Natural History Show in Toronto about the Chemical Defenses of Hymenoptera Insects, from hardworking ants to busy bees and their cousins.

So, I thought I'd show you what it looks like and share some knowledge about these little critters. Read on.

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