Partners & References

Our groundbreaking research would not be possible without the generous support of the following funders:

The Hind Foundation
National Geographic Society
The Living Desert Museum
The Panta Rhea Foundation
USDA-Natural Resource Conservation Service
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Division of Fish and Wildlife, Contra Costa County
University of California, Berkeley - College of Natural Resources 
Mary A. Crocker Trust
CA-Natural Resource Conservation Service
JiJi Foundation
Change Happens Foundation
Save Mount Diablo
WSARE 

Websites

Books

  • Forgotten Pollinators by S. I. Buchmann
  • Insects and Gardens by E. Grissell
  • Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide by Paul Williams, Robbin Thorp, Leif Richardson, and Sheila Colla
  • The Bee-Friendly Garden: Design an Abundant, Flower-Filled Yard that Nurtures Bees and Supports Biodiversity by Kate Frey and Gretchen LeBuhn

Nurseries