In the first episode of Season 3 of "Arthropod Adventures," Jesse and Charleigh delve into the world of the rusty patched bumblebee (*Bombus affinis*), a species listed as federally endangered in 2017. They discusses its historical range, reasons for its decline, and physical characteristics. The episode highlights the importance of habitat preservation and planting native plants to support bee populations. Jesse also encourages listeners to report sightings of the bee to local entomologists, aiming to raise awareness and promote conservation efforts for this crucial pollinator.

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