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Bumble Bee Conservation Resources

A Guide to the Bumble Bees of Nebraska
A Petition to the State of California Fish and Game Commission to List Four Bumble Bees as Endangered under the California Endangered Species Act
A PNWBBA Guide to Habitat Management for Bumble Bees in the Pacific Northwest
An Overview of the Potential Impacts of Honey Bees to Native Bees, Plant Communities, and Ecosystems in Wild Landscapes
Bumble Bee Conservation
Bumble Bees of Iowa
Bumble Bees of North America
Bumble Bees of the Eastern United States
Bumble Bees of the Western United States
Characterization of Western Bumble Bee (Bombus occidentalis) Nesting Habitat and Management Recommendations To Conserve Bumble Bee Nests
Citizen Science Monitoring Guide—California Pocket Guide
Comments in response to the positive 90-day finding the Service issued for the rusty patched bumble bee (Bombus affinis) on September 18, 2018 (FWS-RJ-ES-2015-0112)
Comments on Bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) pollination of field crops in the state of California. California Environmental Quality Act Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration (January 18, 2007).
Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief
Conserving Bumble Bees
Habitat Management for Bumble Bees in Nebraska
Letter to APHIS PPQ: Follow-up to June 23, 2014 bumble bee meeting
Letter to request an update on January 12, 2010 Petition to Regulate the Movement of Commercial Bumble Bees
Maritime Northwest Citizen Science Monitoring Guide
Notice of Intent to Pursue Legal Action for Failure to Make Required Ninety-Day Finding on Petition to List the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee as Endangered
Pacific Northwest Bumble Bee Habitat Assessment Form & Guide
Petition seeking regulation of bumble bee movement (January 12, 2010)
Petition to List Franklin's Bumble Bee (Bombus franklini) as an Endangered Species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Petition to List the Morrison bumble bee (Bombus morrisoni) as an Endangered Species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Petition to list the rusty patched bumble bee Bombus affinis (Cresson), 1863 as an endangered species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Rusty-patched Bumble Bee
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Western Bumble Bee
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Yellow-Banded Bumble Bee
Recommended Plants: California Central Coast Region
Red List Profile: Franklin's bumble bee (Bombus franklini): 2005 Bombus franklini

Resources

Bumble Bee Conservation
Conserving Bumble Bees
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Western Bumble Bee
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Yellow-Banded Bumble Bee
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Rusty-patched Bumble Bee
Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Habitat Assessment Form & Guide
Bumble Bees of North America
Reports of the IUCN Bumble Bee Specialist Group
A Petition to the State of California Fish and Game Commission to List Four Bumble Bees as Endangered under the California Endangered Species Act
Petition to List Franklin's Bumble Bee (Bombus franklini) as an Endangered Species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Comments on Bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) pollination of field crops in the state of California. California Environmental Quality Act Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration (January 18, 2007).
Citizen Science Monitoring Guide—California Pocket Guide
Red List Profile: Franklin's bumble bee (Bombus franklini): 2005 Bombus franklini
Petition to list the rusty patched bumble bee Bombus affinis (Cresson), 1863 as an endangered species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Letter to request an update on January 12, 2010 Petition to Regulate the Movement of Commercial Bumble Bees
Notice of Intent to Pursue Legal Action for Failure to Make Required Ninety-Day Finding on Petition to List the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee as Endangered
Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief
Letter to APHIS PPQ: Follow-up to June 23, 2014 bumble bee meeting
Comments in response to the positive 90-day finding the Service issued for the rusty patched bumble bee (Bombus affinis) on September 18, 2018 (FWS-RJ-ES-2015-0112)
Petition seeking regulation of bumble bee movement (January 12, 2010)
Bumble Bees of Iowa
A PNWBBA Guide to Habitat Management for Bumble Bees in the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest Bumble Bee Atlas: Summary and Species Accounts
Pacific Northwest Bumble Bee Habitat Assessment Form & Guide
Strategy to Protect State and Federally Recognized Bumble Bee Species of Conservation Concern

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IUCN Bumblebee Specialist Group

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Working with experts in the IUCN Bumblebee Specialist Group, the Xerces Society has completed research to better understand the extinction risk of all North American bumble bees and has found that more than one-quarter of North America’s bumble bee fauna are at risk of extinction. Learn more about bumble bee species at risk in the US and Canada.

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