Bumblebees are most diverse in Northern temperate regions, but they're also present at southern latitudes. Join us Feb 23 @ 11am EST, with guest Paul Williams to find the answer to "When Did Bumblebees Arrive in South America?" Register: yorku.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Sheila Colla, Ph.D

A very cool art installation by PhD student Katie Dogantzis (part of Amro Zayed's lab and BeesYU) is now available for viewing down at the Toronto Beach. winterstations.com/pastwinners/th…

Join Sheila Colla, Ph.D Mar 2 @ 7pm EST as she shares how to spot misleading ‘bee-washing’ and take real conservation action in this Mississauga Seed Library presentation! eventbrite.ca/e/mississauga-… Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change

Wildlife come in all shapes, sizes, ...and colours! Happy #wildlifeday! pic.x.com/iu8VTWn0KE

#InternationalWomensDay2022 is about gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow and we want to celebrate our women researchers, who are describing new species, identifying bee health issues, and contributing to bee conservation! Access the research: yorku.ca/bees/recent-pu…

🚨New publication alert🚨 Our new book about gardening for pollinators is available for pre-order in Canada! #SaveWildBees #Garden4TheRustyPatched chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/a-…

In this episode of the Indigenous Climate Action Pod, we’re talking all about manoomin (wild rice) and food sovereignty with James Whetung, Jane-Rae Yerxa, and William Yerxa. Available wherever you get your podcasts or IndigenousClimateAction.com/podcast

Paving paradise, putting up parking lots and concrete structures can squeeze out Toronto’s native bumblebees, says YorkU - Science Prof Amro Zayed Amro Zayed and Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change Prof Sheila Colla Sheila Colla, Ph.D in a new study out today bit.ly/3L2cdz0

Happening in just under an hour with Lisa Myers msvuart.ca/programs/findi…

Paper by Sheila Colla, Ph.D on negative effects of ‘bee washing’ on wild native bees… sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"Biodiversity provides us with ecosystem services like pollination, natural pest control, water purification", etc. Native plants are drought tolerant & have long roots that capture carbon, making them nature-based solutions to climate change Sheila Colla, Ph.D cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Queens out in #Toronto #dwls

“Linguistic diversity and biological diversity are interconnected because a language that has evolved in a particular part of the world is tailored to that place” indiginews.com/cowichan-valle…

"the more plant species there are, the more bee species are needed for pollination. They found that the less common bees often visited specific plants others didn't" #SaveWildBees phys.org/news/2022-04-h…

Congratulations to our York-based faculty associates whose research accomplishments were recognized during this afternoon's Research Awards Celebrations #YUResearch #CelebrateYorkResearch Amro Zayed Sheila Colla, Ph.D Sandra Rehan Prof. Elizabeth Clare 🧬🦇 Lisa Myers

A bunch of us Bee tweeps are on this upcoming TVO kid's series. The first episode features @richardsmiriam1 lab and Carpenter Bees! fifthground.com/leos-pollinato…

With #EarthDay2022 coming up, #YorkU YorkU - Science, Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change and Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies profs are available to talk about climate risks and what people can do before it’s too late bit.ly/3MjoQ9D

“The desire is to have Indigenous knowledge and values help guide where the science is going as opposed to being seen as second rate or inferior to science.” #Indigenous #land #knowledge #science #climate FACETS Journal @JessPopp @akmenzies School of Environmental Sciences windspeaker.com/news/windspeak…

Read more about YorkU - Science Prof Amro Zayed & team's research on #bumblebees and urbanization! Their paper was just published in Ecology and Evolution. | #YUResearch Amro Zayed Arshad Imrit Sapna Sharma Sheila Colla, Ph.D