Originally featured in the 8-19-2016 Scout Report, this resource continues to be a great place to learn about the importance of pollinators. For tips on how to help protect them, check out the young stewards section. The National Park Service has created an online guide to some of nature's most prominent pollinators, including hummingbirds, monarch butterflies, and bees. As the site notes,...

In recent years, scientific studies have led to concern about the health of honeybee and native pollinator populations. Launched in 2008, the Great Sunflower Project is a citizen science project that began "as a way to gather information about our urban, suburban and rural bee populations and to give you the tools to learn about what is happening with the pollinators in your yard." While this...