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Oregon Field Guide, which is part of Oregon Public Broadcasting, aired a
show last night on the importance of bumble bees in agriculture and the
decline of <i>Bombus occidentalis</i>. The seven-minute piece can be
viewed online at:
<a href="http://www.opb.org/programs/ofg/segments/view/1684">
http://www.opb.org/programs/ofg/segments/view/1684</a>. <br><br>
Sarina Jepsen<br>
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<font size=2><b>The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation<br>
</b></font><font size=1>The Xerces Society is an international, nonprofit
organization that <br>
protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their
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habitat. To join the Society, make a contribution, or read about our
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work, please visit <a href="http://www.xerces.org/">www.xerces.org</a>
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Sarina Jepsen<br>
Endangered Species Coordinator<br>
4828 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 97215<br>
tel: 503-232-6639 fax: 503-233-6794<br>
email: sarina@xerces.org<br>
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