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The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...
The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...
Honey bees across the country are under attack from tiny, eight-legged parasitic mites. Can a new California bill save them?
Carpenter bees are a native species to our area, and they are important pollinators in late spring-early summer. Natasha Wright, Entomologist and Technical Director with ...
High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors ...
Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...
Of all the pollinators, bees in general are the better pollinators. When most people think of bees, they think of honeybees ...
When Linda Button's other half decided to become a beekeeper, he transformed their backyard. He cleared a space for the hives ...
Snake species that are commonly found in California including the gopher snake, coachwhip snake, sharp-tailed snake, California kingsnake and Western yellow-bellied racer according to California Herps ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is opening a 60-day public comment period on a proposed rule to list Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. This determination ...