Come along on a trip to the Skull Valley Lavender Farm as Bob and Jennie kick off our new video series on symbiotic relationships – “Unlocking Nature’s Hidden Relationships.” This first

Come along on a trip to the Skull Valley Lavender Farm as Bob and Jennie kick off our new video series on symbiotic relationships – “Unlocking Nature’s Hidden Relationships.” This first episode explores mutualism through the relationship between flowers and the butterflies and bees that pollinate them. Grab ahold of your bug nets and let’s get started! Special thanks to Will Duncan at Skull Valley Lavender Farm for inviting us out! Chapters: 0:00 - 2:37 Introduction 2:37 - 6:27 Sonoran Bumblebee 6:27 - 8:23 Butterfly Hunt 8:23 - 11:44 Carpenter Bee 11:44 - 13:02 Interview with Lavender Farmer 13:02 - 13:54 Outro 13:54 - 15:11 Outtakes The Natural History Institute is recognized by the IRS as a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. ✿Donate: https://naturalhistoryinstitute.org/donate/ ✿Skull Valley Lavender Farm: http://www.skullvalleylavender.com/ ✿NHI Website: https://naturalhistoryinstitute.org/ ✿NHI Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NaturalHistoryInstitute/ ✿NHI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturalhistoryinstitute/ ✿NHI TikTok: @naturalhistoryinstitute Related videos from NHI: ✿Species Interactions: Friends, Enemies, Dinner, and Whatever - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEB19Zfe3zg ✿It’s Complicated: The Long-Standing Partnership of Native Bees and Their Flowers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k6gvX76K70&list=PLg0ZHVq7fYljIF4HQaaFum66-zrKvYbX1&index=13 ✿AFRICANIZED HONEYBEES: FACTS AND FICTION - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0tmEEIXVy0 ✿SEX MAKES YOU SNEEZE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnJDeB3FQAs ✿MOURNING CLOAKS BRING THE SPRING - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0bU-YHqTEE ✿Honey Bee Natural History and Conservation Part 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctbGmKnT8lE&list=PLg0ZHVq7fYljIF4HQaaFum66-zrKvYbX1&index=64 ✿Honey Bee Natural History and Conservation Part 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f10UqMnYmno&list=PLg0ZHVq7fYljIF4HQaaFum66-zrKvYbX1&index=61 ✿Honey Bee Natural History and Conservation Part 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQGCKnd-c54&list=PLg0ZHVq7fYljIF4HQaaFum66-zrKvYbX1&index=60 Further Reading: ✿The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America's Bees: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-bees-in-your-backyard-a-guide-to-north-america-s-bees-joseph-s-wilson/8970691?ean=9780691160771

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