The Bee Works
The thorough buzz on bees, and a photo gallery to boot. The Just for Kids area, best for middle school kids, details how bees see, why they dance, how to "save" them.

Bee Trivia
Ten bees weigh as much as one M & M — and other even more useful trivia. Kids will like the interactivity.

Monarch Watch
An online tagging and monitoring project, curriculum ideas, connections with research scientists, and a butterfly garden kit.


Nectar Bats
Learn about greater long-nosed bats, important pollinators of agave plants in southwestern North America. This site (Bat Conservation International) stars lots of other bats, too, and describes the important role they play in ecosystems.

Pollination Adaptations
How do bees see flowers? How do flower aromas lure flies? How does a hummingbird find a meal? You'll find answers and cool photos here.

Lesson: Honeybees and Pollination
Three hands-on activities for grades four to six.