Climate Week: Pollinator Walk @ The Bee Conservancy on Governors Island
Sat, Sep 28
|Governors Island
Time & Location
Sep 28, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Governors Island, Urban Farm, 758 Enright Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
About the event
Join us on Governors Island for our Climate Week Edition of our Pollinator Walk!
On 9/28, with an experienced guide, you will learn about and hunt for New York City's pollinators and the habitats that support them. Come relax, observe, and explore nature through the lens of bees and other pollinators. Special for Climate Week, we'll also talk about how climate can impact bees and their habitats.
You can also contribute to scientific research in the process! We invite you to download the iNaturalist app on your phone in advance of this event so you can participate in impactful community science action. During the walk, you will photograph pollinators and upload them to our “A Bee or Not a Bee?” iNaturalist project, collaborating with naturalists around the world to determine whether the insect buzzing by is a bee, wasp, fly, or other common bee doppelgänger.
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