Mark Buckner

Jul 17, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Mark Buckner |Erin White |Timothy Howard |Matthew D Schlesinger

AbstractAnthropogenic drivers of global change threaten bee diversity and the ecosystem services bees provide. Despite their importance, the conservation of bee pollinators is complicated by limited and often heavily biased occurrence data. A recent state-wide survey of insect pollinators across New York, United States generated a large spatial dataset of bee species occurrence records from community scientists, historical collections, and survey efforts.

Jan 22, 2024 | bikernet.com | Mark Buckner

For as long as I can remember – which is getting to be a LONG time! – those of us who love riding motorcycles and have devoted a large part of our lives to preserving and protecting our way of life have been telling anyone who would listen that the enemies of motorcycling don’t just want to pass more and more restrictive laws where we’re concerned. Their ultimate goal is to get us off the road entirely.