Oct. 12—ANDERSON — Several years ago, headlines warned of a "bee-pocalypse" as populations of the insect reached record lows. "You'd go out and check your hives, and it's all seemingly in good health, ...

Discover why bees are crucial to global ecosystems and human survival in this in-depth exploration of their remarkable role as pollinators. Learn about the alarming decline in bee species, the ...

Bees are vital to our lives; without them, there would be no almonds, and few apples, onions, blueberries, carrots, or even, perish the thought, coffee. According to the Center for Biological ...

Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in enhancing honey bee resilience against the combined threats of viral infections and pesticide exposure, a study in the journal Science of the Total Environment ...

Expanding community construction into natural ecosystems is harming the bees' natural infrastructure and well-being, ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Scientists in Colombia say they have developed a novel food supplement that protects bees' brains from pesticides, keeping the insects safe from neurological damage caused by ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 21, 2024) A recent review of the scientific literature, published in Science of The Total Environment, analyzes multiple species of bees on a molecular level to better ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 23, 2024) A study in Science of The Total Environment calculates and compares pesticide risk in 594 wild bee species associated with crops in North America. Current ...

The use of pesticides in East Africa, some sold by European firms despite being banned in the EU, is killing off bees in large numbers and threatening whole ecosystems, scientists say. Joseph Ruzigana ...

“We found that larger bumble bee queens, typically more likely to survive winter and establish successful colonies, were paradoxically more vulnerable to pesticide exposure” A new study reveals ...

LOS ANGELES - Scientists have identified a new suspect in the mysterious die-off of bees in recent years - pesticides that appear to be lethal in indirect ways. The chemicals, known as neonicotinoids, ...

A recently released study by researchers at the University of California, Davis revealed that pesticides can have lasting affects on bee health, reducing their reproduction rate. According to the ...