Almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination. One out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on pollinators such as bees. Crops that depend on ...
Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...
Oxford and Miami are home to multiple clubs dedicated to building habitats for wildlife to bolster local conservation efforts ...
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Meandering mowing can help out bees
Mowing grass in curved, meandering strips instead of straight lines can boost biodiversity. A recent study found that ...
Mikaila Ulmer started Me & the Bees lemonade at 4 years old. Now, at just 20, she's an author, speaker, & purveyor of flavors ...
Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...
When wasp nests occur close to where people are active, the nests should be eliminated to minimize the risk of stings. Honey bee and bumble bee nests are not usually a problem and should be preserved ...
Managed well, golf courses can bring nature back to our cities. Here’s how to balance the good and bad for urban biodiversity ...
Certain areas of rural Pennsylvania and New York are home to thousands of honey bees, which have undergone an interesting scientific procedure— they have been equipped with tiny QR codes on their ...
"We apply pesticides without fully understanding their effects on beneficial insect pollinators," study lead author Alicja ...
Unfortunately, as detailed in the Center’s report Pollinators in Peril, 1 in 4 native bee species is at risk of extinction. Native bees face a range of serious threats — from habitat loss to climate ...
Research out of Bowling Green State University studies bees in 10 cities in the U.S. It looks at how well different bee ...