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Honey bees outcompete native bees, removing most pollen and threatening wild ecosystems in Southern California.
Brought over to North America partially because of their effectiveness, populations of feral European honeybees have ...
Of all the pollinators, bees in general are the better pollinators. When most people think of bees, they think of honeybees ...
The majority of Earth's plant species, including our crop plants, rely on the services of animal pollinators in order to ...
High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors ...
Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure ...
Mediterranean herbs like thyme, rosemary, sage and lavender attract and feed bees, as do those with umbel shaped flowers, ...
Flower strips, seed mixtures, and wild by design. We want to help bees and other vital pollinators, which are in decline all ...
Wild vanilla species face habitat loss up to 53% under climate change scenarios. Some may expand habitats by 140% but still ...
Act 182 marks a critical step forward in protecting Vermont’s pollinators, but its implementation cannot fully take effect ...
The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.