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Wild bees are rapidly shrinking due to global warming
A Xylocopa cantabrita male weighing 194 milligrams. Individuals may weigh as a lot as double…
Cutting pesticide use on farms doubles abundance of wild pollinators
Wild pollinators, together with the pure inexperienced sweat bee (Augochlora pura), have been present in…
Unwanted ‘Buzz’: Scottish Bar Forced To Close For A Day Due To Giant Swarm Of Bees
A bar within the metropolis centre of Glasgow, Scotland, was obliged to close for a…
Plants pollinated by non-native honeybees are less likely to survive
A honeybee visits a white sage plant Dillon Travis Honeybees are not any mates to…
Electromagnetic fields from power lines are messing with honeybees
A honeybee gathering pollen from California poppies Shutterstock/sumikophoto The electromagnetic fields emitted from transmission towers…
The spiky shape of sunflower pollen may clear bee guts of parasite
An japanese bumblebee gathering pollen from a sunflower William Berry / Alamy Stock Photo The…
Male orchid bees craft unique perfumes from flowers – now we know why
Male orchid bees gather molecules in a fragrance pouch as they go to crops George…
Honeybees benefit from strips of native plants embedded in farmland
Prairie strips are bands of untamed flora operating via farmland Iowa State University Prairie STRIPS…
Rise in urban beekeeping may be crowding out native bee species
In Montreal, Canada, the range of untamed bee species has fallen in areas the place…