Pollinator Awareness Experience
BEES
AT RISK
Explore why bees are disappearing, why they matter to Ontario’s ecosystems, and how visitors can help protect pollinators in natural park environments.
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Pollinator Awareness Experience
Explore why bees are disappearing, why they matter to Ontario’s ecosystems, and how visitors can help protect pollinators in natural park environments.
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Tap a threat card below to explore how it affects pollinators.
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Threat Overview
As wild spaces are cleared or developed, bees lose flowers, nesting areas, and safe shelter. Fewer natural habitats mean fewer places for pollinators to feed, reproduce, and survive.
Key Points
Bees are essential to healthy ecosystems, plant reproduction, and food production.
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Why It Matters
Bees transfer pollen between flowers, allowing plants to reproduce. This process helps flowers grow into fruits, vegetables, seeds, and nuts that many species depend on.
Key Points
Small actions can make a big difference for pollinators in gardens, parks, and communities.
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How To Help
Native flowers provide local bees with the nectar and pollen they need throughout the growing season. Because these plants evolved alongside local pollinators, they are often the best food sources for them.
Key Points