Bugs?
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Bees?
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Kids' Good Bug
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Bugs?
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Bees?
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Would you like to hear
"The Rest of the Story?"
If all the good bugs were taken from the earth,
mankind could only live for a few weeks. Why?
The Story of Pollination
Part 1 Flower parts and
pollen
Part 2 Bees as pollinators (under construction)
Part 3 Corn and other wind-pollinated plants (under
construction)
Part 4 Pollen Allergies - What to blame (under construction)
Part 5 What do beekeepers do? (under construction)
Part 6 Following the bloom - beekeepers migrating with the seasons.
(under construction)
Part 7 How to make homes and help solitary bees.
Good Bugs and Bad Bugs
How spraying for a bad bug kills some good bug
and creates a population explosion of other bad bugs.
Wonderful Wasps and the good they do*
Everything is linked
Learning about butterflies and their host plants by
raising them
Using good bugs to control bad ones - info for research projects for older students:
ACORN Alternative Control Outreach Research Network at Purdue IL
Biological Control News WI
Biological Control Virtual Information Center NC
Biological Control (Journal)
List of Suppliers of Beneficial Insects in North America
Honey: Liquid Sunshine (Under Construction)
Why Bees and Wasps Have to Sting (For different reasons, actually) (Under Construction)
The Glossary of Pollination and Ecological Terms Big words...true...BUT...if you don't know the words, you can't understand the ideas. (Under Construction)
The Wisdom of the Creator (Under Construction)
All parts of the Kids' Good
Bug Page are copyrighted by David L. Green, and no part may be used for any purpose
without permission. For the general policy for use of images on The Pollination Home Page,
click here. Students may make one copy of any part of The
Kids' Good Bug Page for homework or for a school project, but must include (copy and
paste) the following credit line:
"From the Kids' Good Bug Page: http://pollinator.com/kids/kids_index.htm
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*Note on Protection from Stings
Other interesting sites about
bugs:
Steve Hoffmann's
Nature and Scenic Photography
The Minibeast World of
Insects and Spiders
The
Children's Butterfly Site
