Regardless of how hectic our lives are, around the world bees are also living their own very busy lives pollinating plants of all types to keep our natural world intact. More than 20,000 species are in constant motion! In Bees: An Up-Close Look at Pollinators Around the World, you'll find a new way to appreciate these tiny wonders. Sam Droege and Laurence Packer present more than 100 of the most eye-catching bees from around the world as you've never seen them: up-close and with stunning detail. You'll stare into alien-like faces. You'll get lost in mesmerizing colors and patterns, patches and stripes of arresting yellow or blue. Whether you linger on your first close look at the Western Domesticated Honey Bee or excitedly flip straight to the rare Dinagapostemon sicheli, there's no doubt you'll be blown away by the beauty of bees. Tune in to this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, as host, June Stoyer talks to Sam Droege, a wildlife biologist at the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center (part of the US Geological Survey). Do you like FREE stuff? Tune in to The Organic View Radio Show, Monday through Friday @6pm Eastern and visit our contest section at www.theorganicview.com/contests to win one of our monthly prizes!

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