As soon as the first ever flowers unfurled from their buds in the early Cretaceous period, they were visited by pollinators.

If the preferred pollinators decline for any reason, the plants may not reproduce as easily and could decline as well. These findings stem from the discovery that the showy red and yellow blooms of ...

Many plants, including crops and the beautiful flowers we like to surround ourselves with, rely on pollination for survival. Pollination is not just the work of honeybees. Meet some of the buzzing, ...

Some may need a certain little short-lived bee for pollination or ... we can have year-round flowers from a large variety of ...

An apple tree, for example, requires cross-pollination, which can occur through the wind or the activity of bees. A cross-pollinating plant’s flower often has bright colors, strong scents ...

We’ve shown that pollinator biodiversity tends to be higher in larger fragments of the Garry Oak Ecosystem, but this is largely due to the response of some (but not all) nesting guilds of bees ... for ...

Beekeepers play a crucial role in supporting honeybee pollination and mitigating threats like overpopulation and varroa mites. Pollination by honeybees and other insects is essential for fruit and ...

Think pollination, and you will likely picture a butterfly or bee flitting ... In fragmented tropical habitats, nectar bats play an important role in keeping certain plants populations healthy ...