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 Hannah Steiner April 13, 2023 Moths are more efficient pollinators at night than day-flying pollinators such as bees, finds new research.
Pollination loss removes healthy foods from global diets, increases chronic diseases causing excess deaths Debbie Banks December 14, 2022 Changes in land-use, use of harmful pesticides, and advancing climate change threaten wild pollinators, imperiling human supply of healthy foods.
Are insects doomed? New study shows added threat of climate change Debbie Banks November 01, 2022 The risk is highest for insect populations in temperate regions such as the continental U.S., according to the study.
Bee Biodiversity Is One Way Nature ‘Diversifies Its Portfolio’ Hannah Steiner September 20, 2022 Biodiversity of the bee population is critical to maintaining the ecosystem function of crop pollination, which in turn is crucial....
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....
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
Air pollution significantly reduces pollination by confusing butterflies and bees George Scott January 20, 2022 Common air pollutants from both urban and rural environments may be reducing the pollinating abilities of insects by preventing them....
