Electric light is known to disrupt the circadian rhythms of people. A study at UC San Diego shows it also affects the sleep ...

The United States Department of Agriculture says 75 to 85 percent of all flowering plants on Earth need animal pollinators ..

Female plants produce fruit (berries) once they are pollinated by insects (mainly bees); male plants do not ... Some ground-feeding birds will forage in fallen leaves, kicking them around with ...

Others, such as thyme, attract pollinators to their aromatic lavender ... the Grays now have time to watch birds and bunnies ...

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Where once there were vast areas of forest and other natural habitats, farmland now covers much of Earth – including 70% of ...

Bumblebees show impressive learning skills, especially queen bees. Caffeine in nectar tricks bees into revisiting flowers by boosting memory.

Hives are managed by the beekeepers in situ here and there is good forage to help sustain the bees outside of the apple and pear pollination season.’ Bees forage in a radius of 1-3km radius. To ...

Pesticides are a big threat to bees. They affect how bees forage and survive. Studies show that chemicals mess with bees’ navigation and communication. This makes them less able to pollinate. Bees can ...

Question: I try to grow plants to help the pollinators all summer. How do bees survive in the winter? Is there anything I can ...