Data for: Positive impact of postfire environment on bumble bees not explained by habitat variables in a remote forested ecosystem ...

• Main Author: Jackson, Hanna M.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2023
• Subjects: FOS Biological sciences; occupancy model; Bombus; canopy openness; floral resource; field survey; Bumble bee; detection probability; insect pollinator; plant-animal interaction; Plant-Insect Interaction; plant-pollinator interactions; disturbance; wildfire; insect abundance; insect; hierarchical model; R; Forest community; transect; Gap light analyser; British Columbia; Canada; Ulkatcho; First Nations
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.wdbrv15sr; https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.wdbrv15sr

Bumble bees are important pollinators in temperate forested regions where fire is a driving force for habitat change, and thus understanding how these insects respond to fire is critical. Previous work has shown bees are often positively affected by the post-fire environment, with burned sites suppo...