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The Global Pollinator Crisis - Delusion, Decline, or Death Blow?

Offered By: Entomological Society of America via YouTube

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Entomology Courses Sustainability Courses Environmental Conservation Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the controversial topic of global pollinator decline in this 20-minute conference talk presented by May Berenbaum from the University of Illinois at Entomology 2019. Delve into the concept of the "insect apocalypse" and its potential impact on pollinators, with a specific focus on bumble bees. Examine the validity of claims surrounding pollinator decline and its potential consequences. Learn about conservation efforts, including the creation of pollinator forever stamps, and discover practical strategies for saving these crucial insects. Gain insights into the complex issues surrounding pollinator populations and their importance to global ecosystems.

Syllabus

Intro
The insect apocalypse
pollinator decline
bumble bees
pollinator forever stamps
bee conservation
how to save pollinators


Taught by

Entomological Society of America

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