In the summer of 2020, my husband, Ryan, and I bought a house in Portland, Ore., with a sizable backyard containing little ...
Analysis - When we think of bees, we often think of flowers. The more flowers the better, right? Well, not exactly. Like us, bees need to consume specific nutrients in suitable amounts and ...
An expert shares the most common mistakes gardeners make when creating a pollinator habitat—and how to fix them.
Over 20 native bee hives evicted from the Red Arrow walking track have found new homes in local kindergartens and schools, ...
Nature is endowed with innumerable fascinating creatures whose defense strategies are so amazing that they go beyond our ...
Alaska’s pollination work is carried out almost entirely by native bees that are adapted to the climate, not managed honeybee ...
600,000 mosquitos are being dropped around Washington DC to kill off blood-sucking pests - The mosquitoes are non-biting for ...
Climate change is altering the nutritional value of pollen and nectar, increasing the risk of starvation for bees. Scientists ...
Native stingless bees, such as Tetragonula carbonaria, generally forage over shorter distances than honeybees and this could ...
So, what can you do to help local bees thrive—especially in a hot and dry climate or drought conditions? It may sound like a good idea to provide additional water sources for the buzzing insects, but ...
For centuries, honey bees have remained a fundamental sustainer of agriculture worldwide, pollinating more than 130 types of ...