Bees

Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure to…

The majority of the Earth’s plant species, including our crop plants, rely on the services of animal pollinators in order…

The number and diversity of insects is declining worldwide. Some studies suggest that their biomass has almost halved since the…

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Since Darwin’s time, the phenomenon known as flower constancy — i.e., where insects consistently visit the same flower type even…

Recovered grasslands need more than 75 years of continuous management to regain their biodiversity because specialized pollinators are slow to…

Honeybees pollinate a third of what people eat and drink, from coffee to almonds, but colonies are on the decline…

Entomologists are gluing tiny QR codes on honey bees to better track the pollinators’ travel habits and life cycles. In…

Several hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New York are sporting tiny QR codes on their backs. More than…