An Ohio State University survey conducted through the Ohio Biodiversity Conservation Partnership has identified nearly 500 bee species across the state, offering new insight into the diversity and ...
As the bee population drops, farmers in several states are paying for these essential pollinators. They are renting hives, hand-pollinating crops, and changing what they grow.
The decline in UK wildflower meadows not only threatens wildlife, say experts, but could drive up certain food prices ...
Everyone knows the honey bee, but did you know that there are over 20,000 different species of bee in the world?
ONE of my most abiding memories of childhood is a coach trip to Whipsnade Zoo with my friend Sharon and her family. An unfortunate accident with the bottle of orange squash her mum had brought for our ...
The bees are working very hard to collect all of the pollen they can. Nectar is very scarce at this time of the year, and the ...
A type of Japanese dogsbane releases a scent identical to wounded ants’ distress signal, drawing in scavenging flies that unwittingly pollinate it.
Looks can be deceiving, as one gardener discovered after seeking advice on the r/gardening subreddit. The homeowner shared a ...
Fall is a great time to pause and reflect on the most recent growing season, and review which of our plants were star ...
There are plenty of plants that will attract pollinators to your outdoor spaces. Few are more fragrant than this ornamental ...
Mad honey,” or “deli bal” as it’s known in Turkey, is a rare and potentially dangerous delicacy with psychoactive properties. Turkey’s Black Sea region is one of only two places in the world where ...