Spring has arrived, and so has the frenzy to help pollinators thrive. Homeowners everywhere are scrambling to “save the bees” ...
Colder weather roared back into Western Washington this week, after a recent false spring had some people out in short sleeves. How do you manage a garden or other landscaping through this ...
A new robot could solve one of the biggest challenges facing indoor farmers: manual pollination. Indoor farms, also known as ...
By Kristine Adel Seriously, this is a true case of ‘less is more’ because the more work we put into having what we think of as a well-kept yard, the more harm we inadvertently do to the pollinators ...
The beekeepers rise early. They’ve come a long way to spend the winter months in the electric yellow mustard fields of Assam, and they have to make the trip worth it.
Blue orchard bee. Photo: Scott Bauer. Minnesota is home to over 500 bee species. Some live in large, social colonies, but most are solitary, with fewer than a dozen bees per nest. People manage a few, ...
Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators do far more than brighten up your garden. These tiny powerhouses are ...
Peru grants legal rights to native stingless bees, setting a global precedent to protect key pollinators in the Amazon rainforest.
Farmer Christine Gemperle of Ceres is well aware beekeepers are struggling to keep their hives healthy and alive. She dodged ...
A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the first time identified specific patterns of brain chemical activity that predict ...
The beekeepers rise early. They’ve come a long way to spend the winter months in the electric yellow mustard fields of Assam, ...
Researchers have long been concerned about honeybees, wondering to what extent extreme heat was contributing to their ...