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Honeybee gene specifies collective behavior, research shows

Honeybee gene specifies collective behavior, research shows

Tired Earth November 04, 2024

Every human being and every animal interacts with other individuals in its social group in one way or another through....

Colombian scientists develop supplement to protect bees from pesticides

Colombian scientists develop supplement to protect bees from pesticides

Tired Earth October 19, 2024

Bees, as pollinators, are considered essential for the preservation of natural ecosystems and food production.

Why orchid bees concoct their own fragrance

Why orchid bees concoct their own fragrance

Hannah Steiner April 15, 2023

"What we didn't know, however, was who was supposed to receive this signal. The females? Or rival males?"

Moths are more efficient pollinators than bees, shows new research

Moths are more efficient pollinators than bees, shows new research

Hannah Steiner April 13, 2023

Moths are more efficient pollinators at night than day-flying pollinators such as bees, finds new research.

Changing temperatures increase pesticide risk to bees

Changing temperatures increase pesticide risk to bees

Hannah Steiner March 25, 2023

Temperature influences how badly pesticides affect bees' behavior, suggesting uncertain impacts under climate change, according to a new study.

Bee it known: Biodiversity is critical to ecosystems

Bee it known: Biodiversity is critical to ecosystems

Hannah Steiner September 12, 2022

Rutgers University has conducted the first study showing how many more species of bees are needed to maintain crop yields....

Conserving biodiversity as a priority

Conserving biodiversity as a priority

Liang Lan August 30, 2022

Honeybees are disappearing. Contributing factors include the pesticides of industrial agriculture and urban developments encroaching on habitats.

World Bee Day: Are we ignoring biodiversity risks in the same way we ignored the pandemic?

World Bee Day: Are we ignoring biodiversity risks in the same way we ignored the pandemic?

George Scott May 22, 2022

Without bees, we could not feed the human population; billions would starve