{"id":773,"date":"2026-09-15T13:09:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T11:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/infopool-bee-office\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T14:11:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T12:11:00","slug":"infopool-bee-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/infopool-bee-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Infopool of the Zurich Bee Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The Bee Office of the Canton of Zurich runs a section called INFOPOOL on its website \u2014 a well-organised collection of resources and links on wild bee conservation in general.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bombus_mesomelas_w_Feldis_495A3934_small.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bombus_mesomelas_w_Feldis_495A3934_small.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bombus_mesomelas_w_Feldis_495A3934_small-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bombus_mesomelas_w_Feldis_495A3934_small-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-99\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><em>Photo: The mountain bumblebee (Bombus mesomelas) flies \u2014 true to its name \u2014 mainly at higher altitudes. The blonde among the native bumblebee species appears from early June and prefers to nest underground in old mouse nests. (Photo: \u00a9 J\u00fcrg Sommerhalder).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Checked by a specialist<br \/><\/strong>A compilation of information on bee conservation, reviewed by Philipp Heller, the cantonal bee officer for Zurich, is available through the Infopool of the Zurich Bee Office. It offers comprehensive and practical advice on protecting bees in a range of settings. The Infopool lists the dates of bee-related events and courses, shows where suitable plants and materials can be obtained, which organisations support which kind of wild bee project, and much more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bienenfachstelle-zh.ch\/infopool\/\" target=\"_blank\">&gt; Visit the INFOPOOL of the Zurich Bee Office<\/a><\/strong> <em>(in German)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-773","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1133,"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/773\/revisions\/1133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/igwildebiene.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}