Where do bees go in the winter?
Birds migrate south. People plan tropical getaways. But what do bees do when cold winds sweep in and summer blossoms wither away?
Senior Director, Conservation America Campaign, Environment America
Started on staff: 1991
B.A., Wartburg College
Steve directs Environment America’s efforts to protect our public lands and waters and the species that depend on them. He led our successful campaign to win full and permanent funding for our nation’s best conservation and recreation program, the Land and Water Conservation Fund. He previously oversaw U.S. PIRG’s public health campaigns. Steve lives in Sacramento, California, with his family, where he enjoys biking and exploring Northern California.
Birds migrate south. People plan tropical getaways. But what do bees do when cold winds sweep in and summer blossoms wither away?
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