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Earlier this month, the museum teamed up with the City of Gainesville to host Plant for Pollinators: Bees and Trees at Evergreen Cemetery.

Pollinators are already facing a long list of threats. Corey Callaghan, an assistant professor at UF/IFAS, said those threats rarely act alone.

Habitat loss, pesticides and disease have made those encounters increasingly rare. Local entomologists and residents are taking action to help bring them back to our gardens.