Rowan Salish (Head of Company) 

Born: March 15, 1978, Seattle, WA Age: 46

Rowan Salish, the visionary founder and CEO of BeeLifeInfo.com, is a distinguished apiologist with over two decades of experience in bee research and conservation. A Seattle native, Rowan earned his Ph.D. in Entomology from the University of Washington in 2005. His groundbreaking work on urban beekeeping initiatives has garnered international acclaim.

As a sought-after speaker and author, Rowan’s passion for bees extends beyond the lab. He maintains a strong social media presence, sharing daily insights with his 500,000+ followers. When not immersed in the world of bees, Rowan is an avid kayaker and organic gardener.

Jasper Emerald 

Born: September 7, 1985, Bellevue, WA Age: 38

Jasper Emerald serves as the Lead Researcher and Content Director at BeeLifeInfo.com. With a Master’s in Environmental Science from Seattle University and a background in science communication, Jasper brings a unique blend of expertise to the team.

His innovative approach to explaining complex bee behaviors has made him a rising star in the field. Jasper’s YouTube channel, “Bee Curious,” boasts over 750,000 subscribers, where he shares weekly videos on bee-related topics.

A lifelong learner, Jasper is currently pursuing a part-time Ph.D. focused on the impact of climate change on bee populations. In his spare time, he enjoys urban sketching and is an amateur beekeeper himself.

Both Rowan and Jasper are committed to making bee science accessible to the public and fostering a greater appreciation for these crucial pollinators. Their combined expertise and engaging communication styles form the backbone of BeeLifeInfo.com‘s mission to educate and inspire.