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Backyard/Our World Speaker Series: Bees of Minnesota

Michaela Knower, Neighbor

University of Minnesota entomologist Dr. Marla Spivak and graduate researcher Mike Goblirsch will discuss the amazing world of bee biology and the importance of bees to ecosystem health in Minnesota. Dr. Spivak, a 2010 winner of a MacArthur Foundation Genius Award, leads the University's bee lab. Her research focuses on keeping bees healthy by breeding more disease resistant strains of bees and promoting bees own natural defenses.

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