Print References
For children:
Bennett, Paul: Pollinating a Flower. 1994. (Nice photography)
Heller, Ruth: The Reason for a Flower, 1983. (For younger readers, with lovely illustrations)
Holland, Mary: Milkweed Visitors, 2006. (Nice photography)
Hosler, Jay, Ph. D.: Clan Apis. 1999. (A very entertaining comic book about honey bees with excellent scientific information).
For everybody:
Meeuse, Bastian and Sean Morris: The Sex Life of Flowers.
Buchmann, Stephen L. and Gary Paul Nabhan: The Forgotten Pollinators.
The Xerces Society: Pollinator Conservation Handbook.
Beyond Pollination:
Grissell, Eric. 2001. Insects and Gardens
Russell, Sharman Apt. 2001. Anatomy of a Rose
Hubbell, Susan.1993 Broadsides from the Other Orders
A little more technical:
Proctor, Michael, Peter Yeo and Andrew Lack: The Natural History of Pollination.
Barth, Friedrich G.: Insects and Flowers.
Internet References:
North American pollinator protection Campaign: http://nappc.org
A very large website with excellent photos and links to most relevant sites: www.pollinator.com
If you want to learn more about conservation of pollinators:
www.knoxcellars.com
www.xerces.org
www.desertmuseum.org/pollination/introduction.html
Information for gardeners: http://www.reimangardens.iastate.edu/,
If you are interested on Education about Pollinators:
www.coevolution.org (Go to Education)
http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators (go to Teachers resources)
Learn to identify insects, a very large and growing website: www.bugguide.net
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