The WiBee E-Newsletter is sent periodically to keep you updated on the project and share data and insights on wild bees and pollination in Wisconsin. When you take the bee ID quiz in the app, your name is added to the newsletter list, but you have the option to unsubscribe.
See our latest newsletters below
WiBee 2022 Newsletter 9: Last Chance for Surveys! 🐝
Cucurbits are still blooming, and late season flowers as blooming soon too!
September 6, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 8: Late Season Flowers are Blooming 🌻
Cucurbits are still blooming, and late season flowers as blooming soon too!
August 8, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 7: Squash Bloom 💐
Squash, cucumbers, melons and other cucurbits are now flowering (or will be soon!).
August 8, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 6.5: Last Call for Tomatoes and Cranberries 🌸
We've decided to extend the tomato blitz one more week, and cranberry bloom is almost over!
July 6, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 6: Final Week of the Tomato Blitz! 🍅
It's the last week of the Tomato Blitz! Lots of mid-season wildflowers will be blooming soon. Check out our first look this season at pollinator community composition!
June 29, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 5: Week 2 of the Tomato Blitz! 🍅
It's Pollinator Week! Get involved by going out and doing some surveys for week 2 of the WiBee Tomato Blitz.
June 29, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 4: It’s the Tomato Blitz! 🍅
It's the first week of this year's tomato blitz! Lots of honey bees pollinating cranberries. Plus, resources for plant identification!
June 29, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 3: 🌞 Summer is Here! Berries are Blooming! 👀
Cranberry is blooming! As are lots of crops and wildflowers. Check out which Wisconsin crops depend the most on pollinators.
June 29, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 2: Apples, Wildflowers and a Data Primer 🍎🌻
Apples and early wildflowers will be blooming soon! You can use the app to track pollinators, and view all WiBee data on the data dashboard.
June 28, 2022WiBee 2022 Newsletter 1: 🐝 Season Starts Soon!
Thank you to our 316 participants from 2021! Let's review survey protocols before the start of the 2022 season and go over our pollinator groups.
June 28, 2022- See past newsletters here
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