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by Christy M. Stewart.

The hardiest of pollinators, the rusty-patched bumblebee (Bombus affinis), thermoregulates — generates heat by shivering — allowing it to withstand cold most other bees can’t tolerate. This bee has undergone a catastrophic collapse by 99 per cent in the past three decades in Canada. A ban on neonicotinoid pesticides is required if we’re going to give these bees a chance.

Greeting cards are blank inside, printed with vegetable-based inks on recycled paper, measure 5” x 7” and come with a 100% recycled envelope.


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