A new study shows distinct effects of neonicotinoid pesticide exposure in different bumble bee body parts, explaining why pesticides have diverse harmful effects and highlighting the need for more ...
Across the country live about 4,000 native bee species — most of which are solitary and nest in the ground — coming in nearly every color of the rainbow and ranging widely in size. The country harbors ...
Insects on the other hand deal really ... mechanisms the insect uses to stay airborne. Despite solving the bumble bee paradox some time ago, which stated the bumble bee should not be able to ...
We're working hard to protect these iconic insects. Please help us save them now ... starting when an adult fly attaches to a bee midflight and inserts her egg, which hatches inside the bee and ...
Octonauts: Insect quiz To celebrate World Bee Day the Octo-agents have been learning about incredible insects from across the world, see if you know these facts about some of the insects the ...
Winner: Tree bumblebee. Colonised mainland Britain in ... and wild plants is carried out by their wild relatives and other insects, especially hoverflies. Dr Gary Powney of the Centre for Ecology ...