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The Biodiversity Center webpage provides pollinator resources for the general public. Start here if you are a landowner or here if you are an educator or gardener.

The Jha Lab Outreach Program provides general information about native bees, and is active in public engagement programs for educators and landowners. Laurel Treviño, Outreach Coordinator in the Jha Lab, also talks about her work with native bees and plants in this blog.

Bees and Wasps of Central Texas” photos by Alejandro Santillana form part of the “Insects Unlocked” specimen photographs of UT Austin’s collection of invertebrates.

Learn how bees see native plants in the Wildflower Magazine article "A Different Light.”

A Biodiversity Center blog provides many informative articles on bees. “Nest building isn’t just for the birds documents how leafcutter bees perform architectural and engineering feats. "A Proper Home" discusses the pros and cons of houses made for native bees