Meet the rusty patched bumblebee, Minnesota's new bee ambassador

The state Legislature anointed the endangered rusty patched bumblebee as Minnesota's state bee — and researchers say regular citizens can help save them.
The state Legislature anointed the endangered rusty patched bumblebee as Minnesota's state bee — and researchers say regular citizens can help save them.

Bumble bee (Bombus affinis): proposed recovery strategy 2016

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Endangered rusty patched bumble bee making rare appearances in southwest metro, Savage News

Meet the rusty patched bumblebee, Minnesota's new bee ambassador

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Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Department of Entomology

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Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Training - 2023 Minnesota Bumble Bee Atlas

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Meet the rusty patched bumblebee, Minnesota's new bee ambassador

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Bumble bee (Bombus affinis): proposed recovery strategy 2016