Bees pollinate in the spring because this is when both plants and bees most need each other. After winter, flowering plants begin to bloom, offering fresh pollen and nectar. For bees, these foods are ...

Bees pollinate in the spring because this is when both plants and bees most need each other. After winter, flowering plants ...

Without the diversity of plant life that pollinators help support, our air, soil and water quality can all suffer.

Female bees and wasps are the real defenders. Only females can sting, because stingers are modified egg-laying organs. Males do nothing in defence. Females guard nests, food, and colonies with extreme ...

Out in the British countryside, the examples of mutualism are as multifarious as they are marvellous. Take, for starters, a hypothetical good old meadow with ant hills strewn like grassy scatter ...

How ancient gene transfers, genomes, and pollination shaped moths and butterflies - and why their sudden decline is raising ...

You probably won’t see them, but they’re there. A tiny invasive critter has the potential to wreak havoc on PNW forests.

Indoor farms, also known as vertical farms, are popular among agricultural researchers and are expanding across the agricultural industry. Some benefits they have over outdoor farms include the ...

You might be surprised to learn… Brazil, the only side to participate in every World Cup, came relatively close to missing ...

VATICAN CITY – Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgement” is getting a facial, with restorers removing a chalky white film of salt ...