Posts Tagged: Steve Sheppard
UC Davis Researcher to Discuss Fascinating World of Orchid Bees
In the human world, women may splash themselves with perfume to attract men, but did you know that...
Santiago Ramirez captured this image of an orchid bee on an orchid. The tropical bees are distributed throughout Central and South America.
An orchid bee in flight. (Photo by Santiago Ramirez)
UC Davis Bee Symposium on May 7: The Place to 'Bee'
It's the place to "bee" on Sunday, May 7 at the University of California, Davis. You'll meet...
Apiculturist Steve Sheppard of Washington State University is the keynote speaker at the UC Davis Bee Symposium. (WSU Photo)
Helicoptering in on the Spanish Lavender
If you like writing with light (photography), then you'll probably love capturing images of honey...
A honey bee nectaring on Spanish lavender. This was taken with a Nikon D500 and a 200mm macro lens. Settings: ISO 3200, f-stop 13, and shutter speed of 1/640 of a second. No flash. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Spinning wings: Honey bees nectaring on Spanish lavender. This photo was taken with a Nikon D500, 200mm macro lens. Settings: ISO 3200; f-stop, 13; and shutter speed of 1/640 of a second. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Check out the red tongue (proboscis) as the honey bee sips nectar from a Spanish lavender. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee cleaning her tongue, just before heading for more nectar from the Spanish lavender. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Steve Sheppard: Keynote Speaker at UC Davis Bee Symposium
Do you know how to keep your bees healthy or do you want to learn more about bees? Registration...
A honey bee pollinating an almond blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Off to Italy on a Very Important Mission
It won't be lock, stock and barrel, but it will be stock. A team of scientists from UC Davis and...
Italian honey bee heading toward lavender. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)