BeeSpotter Links
The following is a list of websites (in no particular order) which share similar interests to those of BeeSpotter, primarily helping conserve bee populations and learning more about our pollinating friends.
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SciStarter
SciStarter (formerly Science for Citizens) aims to connect the millions of citizen scientists in the world with the thousands of potential projects offered by researchers, organizations, and companies.
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UI Pollinatarium
The University of Illinois Pollinatarium is the first free-standing science center in the nation devoted to flowering plants and their pollinators!
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PollinatorLIVE
PollinatorLIVE is geared to students in grades 4 to 8. Join them for live webcasts/broadcasts as well as a variety of other educational training activites!
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Pollinators.info
Pollinators.info is designed to teach folks of all knowledge levels about pollination, pollinators, and things you can do to be part of the Pollinator Conservation Movement!
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Squash Bees of the Americas
Be sure to check out their PDF 'Wallet Card' for identifying the bumble bees of the Cache valley!
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The Great Sunflower Project
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Pollination Canada
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Broodmapper
Broodmapper is an interactive environment where you can learn to identify different stages of brood development and cell contents as you perform citizen science
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Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium
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The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
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North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC)
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Bumblebee Conservation Trust (BBCT)
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UF Native Buzz
A citizen-science project with the goal of learning more about the nesting preferences, diversity, and distribution of native solitary bees and wasps, to share the information gained and to provide a forum for those interested in participating in the science and art of native beekeeping (and wasp-keeping!)
The following projects are now, sadly, defunct:
