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Bees As Bioindicators for a Sustainable Future

Dr. Margaret Couvillon is an assistant professor at the Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech.

Bees are declining globally in biomass, abundance, and species' richness.  The goal of the Couvillon Lab‘s research is to decode information communicated in the waggle dances of bees in different landscapes in order to understand how best to support and sustain pollinators in the future.

Click on the link to watch the recorded webinar, which was hosted by Frontiers in Bee Behavior and Ecology:  Video Link