BloomX's technology is currently aimed at two crops - blueberries and avocados - and allows them to be pollinated even if ...
Devendra Jani, a techie turned bee conservationist, shares his passion for sustainable design and art. His installation at ...
Human impacts go beyond fragmentation of habitat to other modifications. We are interested in how anthropogenic impacts from farming to logging to cattle grazing affect bee communities and pollination ...
Diane Drinkwater from the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) counters that "if bee health and welfare are prioritised, then the need for artificial pollination is largely unnecessary".
ELLENSBURG, Wash. - Ellensburg Bee Company is touting its partnership with the Central Washington University (CWU) Wildcat ...
Today the humble honey bee provides us with a significant proportion of the food that we eat, all thanks to its action as a pollinating insect. And a large proportion of the world’s food supply ...
Life can’t function without insects. At least, not for long. They pollinate, break down waste, cycle nutrients, and touch ...
MIT's new robotic insects, inspired by bees, achieve longer flights and enhanced precision, paving the way for autonomous ...
With the honey bee crisis continuing it's even more important to encourage native bees to ensure good pollination in the backyard vegetable garden and orchard. Just one hive is plenty for the average ...
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.
Described before the United States won its independence, this fuzzy bee was once the most commonly observed bee in the United States. Its powers of pollination have nourished our ecosystems and ...
When the bee flies off and lands on another orchid it deposits the pollen, allowing the flowers to reproduce. Despite the elaborate deception, bee orchids also engage in self-pollination, transferring ...