Citizen Science in Pollinator Activity
Citizen science initiatives increase pollinator activity in private gardens and green spaces by Lund University Have you made adjustments to your garden to make it…
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Bee Hive Adoption in Kenya
Farmers Advised to Adopt Modern Bee Hives In Kenya By Kamanja Maeria Apiculture Farmers in Igembe South, Meru County, Kenya have been advised to…
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Serious About Saving Honey Bees
Being Serious about Saving Bees Posted by Dr. Ann Bartuska Pollinators are a vital part of agricultural production. In the United States, more than…
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Pollinator Loss = Human Loss
Pollination loss removes healthy foods from global diets, increases chronic diseases causing excess deaths Boston, MA – Inadequate pollination has led to a 3-5%…
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Gene Editing – Pollinators at Risk
Use of gene-edited organisms in wild could put pollinators at risk Experts urge caution over new biotech By AFP Dozens of scientists, experts and…
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Pollen Placement on Bats
How plants make sure their pollen gets delivered to the right place By CAROLINE EDWARDS Bees, butterflies, and bats are important for plant reproduction because…
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AI Robot Pollinator
Polly, the AI robot pollinator that aims to replace bumble bees Israel develops the world’s first commercial alternative to bee pollination. Robots are replacing…
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Research on Strawberry Pollination
New research on strawberry pollination aims to reduce food waste While bees are not typically considered vital in the growing of strawberries, a new…
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Plants Battling for Pollinators
Plants Will Start Battling For Pollinators as Insects Decline. Losing Could Mean Exile TESSA KOUMOUNDOUROS Plants can go to extraordinary lengths to tempt pollinators…
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Blueberry Pollination in South Africa
Blueberries and their pollinators aren’t native to South Africa, but local honey bees can help By: Keanu Martin, The Conversation In recent years, blueberries have…
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UK Researchers Find OSR Plants Are Weaker When Not Pollinated
By: Meghan Sapp In the UK, when oilseed rape experiences a lack of pollination it allocates more resources to plant growth and flowering – producing…
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Pollinator Grants Offered to High Schools
Pollinator Grants Offered to High Schools Sand County Foundation is now accepting applications from high school teachers for pollinator habitat grants. This competitive grant…
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UMSL Study of Urban Orchard Pollination
STLMade spotlights UMSL-led research on pollination in urban orchards BY STEVE WALENTIK Aimee Dunlap, an associate professor of biology at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has been directing…
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Utility Right of Way for Pollinators
How Utilities Can Protect Pollinators With the declining numbers of pollinators, utility ROWs may become more important pollinator habitats in the future. Julie Craner…
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Managing Habitat for Flowering Plants Effects Bee Health
Managing habitat for flowering plants may mitigate climate effects on bee health By Chuck Gill UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Warm, wet weather conditions and changing…
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Orchards Short on Honey Bees
Beekeeper busy as hives that pollinate Central Okanagan orchards in short supply Cindy White It’s busy being in the bee business, just ask Brad…
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Pollination Syndromes
Pollination Syndromes Flowers have evolved into a dizzying array of shapes, sizes, colors, and arrangements since first making waves on the evolutionary scene at…
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Cherokee Nation Pollinator Homes
Cherokee Nation installs new pollinator homes at Cherokee Immersion School, Cherokee speakers’ village Submitted by Cherokee Nation TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Nation celebrated the installation…
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Pollinators Prefer a Dash of Salt in their Nectar
Pollinators Prefer a Dash of Salt in Their Nectar Will gardeners of the future bribe bees and butterflies with homemade, saltwater solutions? Plants could…
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Cherry Pollination in the Northwest
In cool spring, bees struggle to pollinate Northwest cherry crop Hal Bernton Seattle Times staff reporter HOOD RIVER, Oregon — Grower Brad Fowler walked…
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