Bumble Bee Atlas Field Training
Thu, Apr 24
|Location is TBD
Join BLM, CCA, and specialist Amy Dolan for a hands-on training for the Bumble Bee Atlas project in Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area.
Time & Location
Apr 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location is TBD
About the event
When: Thursday, April 24th from 1pm-4pm
Where: Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area (specific location TBD based on Spring rain & flower bloom)
What: We will practice the Bumble Bee Atlas monitoring protocol, including collecting and handling bumble bees. Attendees will leave with the knowledge and skills to participate in the Bumble Bee Atlas project independently. The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas is an ongoing community science project and everyone is invited to participate! Learn more at BumbleBeeAtlas.org.
Please bring: Something to write with/in, a camera (your cell phone will work great), snacks, plenty of water, hiking shoes, and sun protection.
Suggested (but not required): check out the Bumble Bee Atlas website, read the Participant Handbook, or watch the recorded training webinar to learn more about the Bumble Bee Atlas before attending this hands-on event.
Provided: Tools (nets), knowledge, and light refreshments