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The Buzz on Bees!

Type: Presentation

Description:
Join us in exploring the fascinating world of bees! Michigan is home to over 460 different bee species, each with their own unique history, appearance, and role in our ecosystem. You'll have the opportunity to look in a bumble bee colony, observe bees under a microscope, and even pet a bee in our bumble bee petting zoo! Whether it's a shiny metallic green sweat bee, a big fuzzy bumble bee, or a long-horned bee, you'll learn all about The Buzz on Bees!

Presented by:

  • Jenna Walters, PhD candidate, Entomology, MSU
  • Jackie Perkins, Lab manager, Entomology, MSU

Ages: Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, Over 21 years only

Scientific Disciplines:

  • Plant and Animal Sciences
  • STEAM Expo Days 120
  • Hands-on Science 80

Time and Location

  • Date/Time: 4/1/2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

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