Experts have warned that without bees we may lose all the plants that bees pollinate, all of the animals that eat those ...
Life can’t function without insects. At least, not for long. They pollinate, break down waste, cycle nutrients, and touch ...
The world’s estimated 5 million species of insects are critically important to nearly every ecosystem on the planet. Among ...
A biologist explains what to focus on if you’re designing a garden with pollinators in mind − and what you don’t need to ...
When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different flower traits.
An estimated 40,000 bees have created quite a buzz at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The bees – rescued from one home in Naperville ...
The study illustrates how the interplay between plant traits and bee behaviors can shape pollinator communities.
Growers are cutting back on pollination as they face increased costs, said an industry expert. “Pollination isn’t an option ...
Pollinators improve crop quality by influencing plant interactions, boosting nutrition, and enhancing economic value.
Thanks to a combination of efforts by beekeepers, better farming practices and reduced pesticide use, populations are showing ...