The number and diversity of insects is declining worldwide. Some studies suggest that their biomass has almost halved since ...

Dragonflies, just like bees and butterflies, face threats that humans can help prevent. Christopher Halsch Christopher Halsch ...

The study shows that insects from different trophic levels react differently to the combination of higher temperatures and more intensive land use. Bees were particularly affected. While populations ...

Handling beekeeping tasks is all in a day’s work for Haberland, who uses applied research and collaborates with organizations ...

Benefits of No Mow May include water conservation, reduced pollution, and support for beneficial insects. Lawn care is ...

Pollinators are reshaping gardens this spring. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and more draw attention as gardeners shift ...

She read about native bees, their importance to the environment, and the threats they face. “And as soon as I learned about that, I realized that all they needed was more habitat. That seemed ...

The larvae of the Short-Necked Oil Beetles lurk among flowers waiting for a passing bee to carry them back to its nest, where they feed on all the pollen the bee has collected. The species' name comes ...