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Scientists have discovered a new species and entire subgenus of blue mining bee in the southern plains. The bee is known for ...
Prolonged droughts, high temperatures, and water scarcity force bees to abandon hives, weakening colonies and lowering honey ...
Villages, often separated from larger towns and cities, consist of clusters of households and a few public buildings. Despite ...
From Alaska across southern Canada all the way south to Tierra del Fuego — the southernmost point of South America — ...
Thai basil is a heat-tolerant herb that enjoys full sun. As it flowers, the blooms attract butterflies and bees, making it ...
Nestled within the larger Mau Forest Complex in Kenya’s Central Rift Valley, the Eburu Forest, is a vital ecological zone.
Farming methods that support nature improve both biodiversity and crop yields, but more extensive measures may require ...
It’s summer and the city is buzzing with pollinators—many of which are in decline. The Parks Department and local nonprofits ...
Minimalism in the garden creates a sleek oasis, but it also has disadvantages. The major downside to having a minimal garden ...
Pollinators aren’t just for pretty front yards, fruit orchards and gardens; the rotation of grazing herds is important to ensure busy bees and other insects have plenty to forage in pastures. Julie ...
June is National Pollinator Month, and efforts are growing to raise awareness about the role prairie restoration plays in supporting declining bee, butterfly and insect populations. One such ...
Sam Droege, a leading expert on native bees, faces an uncertain future as the Trump administration proposes defunding the lab ...