Prairie fragments, bees on conservation agenda

A meeting of the Conservation of Palouse Prairie will be Thursday, March 13, in the Great Room of the 1912 Center in Moscow beginning at 7 p.m. The presentation is free and open to the public.

In this presentation, they will provide a brief overview of the work that has been done by these teams, then share the results of ongoing study focused on bees. Bees are important pollinators in both natural and agricultural systems. Although Palouse Prairie fragments can be quite small, they can still support a rich and diverse community of native bees.

Paul Rhoades will describe his work investigating...