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Are Australia’s native bees thriving or declining? We don’t know but can find out

By Scarlett Howard, Research Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
Kit Prendergast, Adjunct Research Fellow, Curtin University
It’s a sight to behold.

Each spring, thousands of solitary bees (Amegilla dawsoni), also known as Dawson’s burrowing bees, emerge from burrows scattered across Western Australia’s arid plains.

These bees, distinguished by their fluffy appearance and either white and maroon (females) or coffee (males) colouring, are on a…The Conversation


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