Directly beneficial insects include pollinators and insect predators and parasites of pests. Other insects provide humans with material goods such as honey (honey bees), silk (silk moths), dyes ...

They’ve just got to load up on carbs,’ explains Gavin. As they are hunting for nectar, wasps can also become accidental pollinators by travelling from plant to plant carrying pollen. While their ...

This course will explore the diversity of pollinators, from relatively well-known honey bees to wild bee species and non-insect pollinators such as bats and hummingbirds. Participants will gain an ...