Recent studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastics can make bees more susceptible to bacteria and viruses.

It’s not your imagination – pollen allergies really are worse this year. Here’s why - ANALYSIS: If you’re suffering from ...

Despite the elaborate deception, bee orchids also engage in self-pollination, transferring pollen from the male to the female parts of the same plant. The late spider orchid however is pollinated ...

But if pollinators are scarce in your area or ... may need to hand-pollinate their plants. This is often necessary due to the absence of natural pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, or ...

We are interested in how anthropogenic impacts from farming to logging to cattle grazing affect bee communities and pollination services. For example, we are currently investigating how rangeland ...

It's expected to become a potent strategy for combating the escalating rates of colony collapse and safeguarding global food supplies reliant on bee pollination. The newly developed food source ...

But experiments show that when bees are exposed to microplastic pollution, their memory gets so muddled they may forget the scents associated with sugary rewards. As a result, pollination may fail ...