Make Your Garden a Powerhouse for Pollinators
Home gardens are by far the biggest source of food for pollinating insects, including bees and wasps, in cities and towns.
Read MoreHome gardens are by far the biggest source of food for pollinating insects, including bees and wasps, in cities and towns.
Read MoreInsect-friendly urban gardens show great promise to be havens for bees and other pollinators, securing their future and allowing them to thrive.
Read MoreDuring the pandemic, acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn got to know the local pollinators in his garden. Find out what happened.
Read MoreBees and other pollinators are part of our agricultural processes and, indeed, life on earth. Find out how and why Andy became a beekeeper.
Read MoreMeet the pollinators! These are the birds, bees, and more that handle pollination so that we can enjoy the fruits of their labors.
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Read MoreQueen bees produce different proteins when they are stressed, and this new discovery could change how we monitor hive conditions.
Read MoreAsian giant hornets, sometimes called murder hornets, are the latest in a long line of recent threats to honey bees in North America.
Read MoreBy Emily Rhode @riseandsci Given the continued growth of the human population, it’s no surprise that our behaviors impact plants and animals. But what might be alarming are the ways we harm these species. Habitat loss and pesticide use have been shown to have devastating effects on pollinator populations worldwide, but researchers from the University of Toronto have found a new and unexpected way that humans are killing off bumblebees. And according to their study, the potential for bee deaths will only get worse as our demand for pollinated crops…
Read MoreWhile the demand for almonds is growing worldwide, honeybee populations have been steadily declining. Are almond-growing fungicides to blame?
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