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Minnesota Bee Atlas (UMN EXT)

Operating from 2015-2020, the Minnesota Bee Atlas engaged citizen science volunteers in three protocol areas to study the diversity and distribution of native bees. This data includes observation and specimen records from Bee Atlas volunteers as well as specimen records from the University of Minnesota Bee Lab. Please contact Elaine Evans, Extension Educator and Bee Researcher at elainee@umn.edu, with questions. Funding for this project was provided by the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR)
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Minnesota Bee Atlas. Occurrence dataset (ID: 4ec88921-2daf-417d-8ad8-f99f55a91a5c) accessed via the Bell Atlas Portal, bellatlas.umn.edu, 2025-04-03).

Collection Statistics

  • 24,890 specimen records
  • 24,890 (100%) georeferenced
  • 19 families
  • 16 genera
  • 50 species

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Collection Type: Observations
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Update: 24 June 2020
Global Unique Identifier: 4ec88921-2daf-417d-8ad8-f99f55a91a5c
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Rights Holder: University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to University of Minnesota collections policy. Questions may be directed to Britt Forsberg
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