March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...
Pesticides, widely used to protect crops from pests, often unintentionally harm pollinators like bumble bees. A new study, ...
If growers are willing to put in the time, expense and labor required to manage honey bees, which are considered ...
A new study has revealed a surprising wrinkle in our understanding of how pesticides affect bumble bees across the seasons.
It turns out bees are responsible for a lot more than just making honey. In fact, if bees were to disappear, it could lead to ...
Pollinators help move pollen from the anther ... Only ten percent of bees in North America form colonies such as bumble bees, sweat bees, and the non-native honeybee. In New England, the other ...