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 ...

We’ve shown that pollinator biodiversity tends to be higher in larger fragments of the Garry Oak Ecosystem, but this is largely due to the response of some (but not all) nesting guilds of bees. Pollen ...

Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ...

These events are recorded each year to help track the impact of climate change and weather on our wildlife. Carry out a 10 minute count of the number of pollinators visiting a flower from a list of 14 ...

"It’s hard to believe that I planted it less than a year ago." Gardener shares stunning progress on 'super low-maintenance' ...

Hand: Ouch! Narrator: But as far as important species go, bees are near the top of the list. You see, bees are critical pollinators, meaning they're responsible for pollinating more than a third ...

However, most conservation professionals agree that native pollinator species are at an immense risk of regional extirpation ... To fight this threat the Center petitioned the secretary of the ...

Mutualistic interactions are mutually beneficial species interactions. Plant-pollinator mutualisms are particularly important, and involve nearly 170,000 plant and 200,000 animal species.