{"id":579674,"date":"2020-05-01T09:28:45","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T13:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/?p=579674"},"modified":"2022-01-18T11:07:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T16:07:46","slug":"eco-activity-29-buzzworthy-bumblebee-bonanza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/eco-activities\/eco-activity-29-buzzworthy-bumblebee-bonanza\/","title":{"rendered":"Eco-Activity: Buzzworthy bumblebee bonanza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Buzz Worthy Bumblebee Bonanza<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We dare you to say that 10 times fast! As we come to the end of our Western Bumblebee Week, let\u2019s take a trip to the grasslands of Saskatchewan\u2014perfect habitat for western bumblebees. These Prairies are full of native flowering plants which provide both pollen and nectar for western bumblebees from early spring through late fall. Western bumblebees also nest underground and native grasslands tend to have less soil disturbance from humans, making them a perfect place for them to nest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, get \u201cbuzzy\u201d with these bumblebee activities!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. <\/strong>Learn everything you need to know about the western bumblebee in this Wild Wire article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.<\/strong> Complete the \u201cBusy as a Bee\u201d word search<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. <\/strong>Take another close look at the article. Find the 1st word in the 3rd paragraph. Spelled backwards it is a CODE that you can redeem for a special reward in the Earth Rangers App! Don\u2019t have the app yet? What are you waiting for? Download it here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\n\nIt\u2019s not too late to symbolically adopt a western bumblebee to help support important conservation work in Saskatchewan!\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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