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Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ...
S ammy Ramsey was having a hard time getting information. It was 2019, and he was in Thailand, researching parasites that ...
The beginning of spring marks the start of beekeeping season. It is when beekeepers will check in with their hives and hope ...
I have I have several bird and plant identification tools on my phone, but none are as swift and easy to use as Google's ...
A 2020 study found, for example, that bats were the main pollinators of pitayas (dragon fruit), a major crop in central ...
Extreme Texas weather and harsh climate are key factors driving a shocking 66% decline in commercial bee colonies since June ...
Migratory beekeepers like the Budkes move their bees from place to place as the weather changes. North Dakota, the base of ...
Michigan gardeners can start preparing bee-friendly gardens with several key tips on plants, landscaping and more. Here's what to know.
There’s a new villain in the hive. On his radio program, "CBS Eye on the World," John Batchelor and I unpacked the real ...
New research is showing just how much plants and crops rely on a host of darkness-dwelling creepy crawlies. Think pollination, and you will likely picture a butterfly or bee flitting between flowers.
Our planet’s pollinators are more at risk than ever before. Bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies are declining with each ...