Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ...

Did you know that nearly 70% of the world’s pollination is done by bees? That means bees are directly responsible for one-third of the food on our plates. Take onions, for instance — a vegetable whose ...

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Claire Desilets, a seasoned beekeeper on Cape Cod, has been tending to honeybees for 38 years. Beekeepers play a crucial role in supporting honeybee pollination and mitigating threats like ...

But the new food gave the bees the boost they needed to stay healthy during the pollination season. Dr. Brandon Hopkins, a bee expert at WSU, explained that bees need a varied diet, just like people.

This potentially makes it an intriguing subject for research exploring native alternatives to honey bees (Apis mellifera) for crop pollination. Our research focused on understanding the nesting ...

There are approximately 500 species of stingless bees worldwide, many of them in Latin America. About 90% of wild plants and 75% of crops rely on pollination. Without pollinators, almost all of the ...

The contents of organic acids, sugars, amino acids, and peptides in bee pollination were significantly different from those in PGR pollination. It is worth noting that there were many bioactive ...