'Don't worry, bee happy': Spring is here, and with it comes our most important pollinators
March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...
Birds & Blooms on MSN1d
How to Help Bees and Pollinators in 10 Easy Ways
Native bees and honeybees are struggling in many places. Learn how to help the bees, butterflies and more beneficial bugs ...
Not just bees and butterflies: Beetles and other brilliant bugs are nature's unsung pollinators
About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...
Beekeepers are losing bees at higher rates. Federal funding cuts to labs delay answers
A recent survey found an average loss of 62% of bee colonies among commercial operations in less than a year. Causes and ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
This Intrepid Team of Bee Lovers Are Doing Everything They Can to Save Rare Native Species From Extinction
Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...
AZ Central3d
'Don't worry, bee happy': Spring is here, and with it comes our most important pollinators
Pollinators help move pollen from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another. Pollinators can be bees, butterflies, birds, flies, moths, beetles, bats, and other small mammals. I became ...