Zach PortmanFurther reflections on bee monitoring: The debate over lethal samplingIt’s now been over two years since I published my original paper on the state of bee monitoring and over one year since I posted previous…11 min read·Nov 2, 2023--3--3
Zach PortmanTrees for beesThe underappreciated way to help pollinators in your yard7 min read·Jun 7, 2023----
Zach PortmanDocumenting plagiarism in a bee taxonomy paperAnd what happened when I alerted the journal14 min read·Mar 21, 2023--2--2
Zach PortmanDocumenting serious issues in a bee paper on “No Mow May”And what happened when I alerted the journal9 min read·Oct 5, 2022--2--2
Zach PortmanReflections on the state of bee monitoringLooking back two years after the publication of “The state of bee monitoring in the United States”11 min read·Jul 7, 2022----
Zach PortmanMy recent adventures with tick-borne diseaseLyme disease? Anaplamosis? Both?·5 min read·Jun 22, 2022----
Zach PortmanHow to review a manuscript like Reviewer 2, a helpful 13-step guideNow you too can be a notorious reviewer!3 min read·May 10, 2022----
Zach PortmanExploring Trends in US Bee Data in GBIFThe source of the data matters.9 min read·Mar 30, 2022----
Zach PortmanHow I’m helping to save the birds by keeping chickensIt’s all about boosting bird numbers!4 min read·Jan 31, 2022----
Zach PortmanMassachusetts bumblebees are in troubleThis follows a trend of declining bumblebees in the northeastern US7 min read·Sep 7, 2021--1--1