How will quarantines impact the bees?

People worldwide have voiced concern about wildlife during the COVID-19 quarantines. But will the shut down affect our favorite pollinators?

Mount Rainier flowering alpine meadow — photo by liquidcrash on Flickr.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused stress — both personal and financial — across the globe. Governors in Washington, New York, and a number of other states have made shelter-in-place a requirement for a majority of the population. While humans are trapped…