The world’s estimated 5 million species of insects are critically important to nearly every ecosystem on the planet. Among ...

An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England has been denied by the UK government, in another crushing blow ...

The Romanian executive recently granted emergency approvals for banned bee-killing pesticides in clear violation of European ...

Canada's pesticide regulator has dismissed one of two formal complaints arguing the government agency wrongly approved a ...

Neonicotinoids, often called neonics, are a type of pesticide known for their negative effects on non-target insects. They’re used to kill farm crop pests such as aphids, but they also kill bees, ...

We have a wonderful winter bird population here in high north Idaho, and a pair of binoculars is almost a must to watch and ...

Neonics are prohibited in home gardens ... But she recalls that “I watched bees convulse and die due to spraying a lawn” with toxic chemicals to kill weeds. The bees’ inner radar was ...

The bees love them, but when the flowers are finished, cut them back so the plants don’t spread out of control. Mint If planted in the ground, your mint will gleefully spread.