UK allows emergency use of bee-toxic pesticides after EU tightens rules Hannah Steiner January 26, 2023 This is the third time in a row that the UK has permitted such a move.
Honey bee life spans are 50% shorter today than they were 50 years ago Debbie Banks November 14, 2022 In an effort to understand why, researchers have focused on environmental stressors, diseases, parasites, pesticide exposure and nutrition.
Bee Biodiversity Is One Way Nature ‘Diversifies Its Portfolio’ Hannah Steiner September 20, 2022 Biodiversity of the bee population is critical to maintaining the ecosystem function of crop pollination, which in turn is crucial....
Bee it known: Biodiversity is critical to ecosystems Hannah Steiner September 12, 2022 Rutgers University has conducted the first study showing how many more species of bees are needed to maintain crop yields....
Wild bees and other insects are disappearing in the UK March 30, 2019 If you live in the United Kingdom, you may have noticed that wild bees and other insects seem less in....
Could the world's first bee vaccine save honeybees? Edible drug can protect the insects from killer infections December 08, 2018 Scientists have revealed the first vaccine for insects, and hope it could help save the honeybee.