New research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of extinction.
And March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day, the perfect day to bask in the sunlight and plant flowers that will help pollinators like the endangered eastern monarch butterfly. The sun is ...
Pollination is the first step of flowering plant reproduction: pollen moves from male flower parts to female flower parts, to fertilize the ovule and produce seeds.
Solitary bees, clockwise, from top left: A blue orchard bee (Osmia lignaria) pollinating an almond blossom, a leafcutter bee ...
You can find lists of native, pollinator-friendly plants that are suitable for your area through the Xerces Society and ... says Shepherd. To do this, they need access to undisturbed soil.
Interested in learning more or getting involved? Contact the RSC’s Pollinator Ecologist: In 2022 ESF became a Bee Campus USA affiliate. This national program, hosted by the Xerces Society for ...
"The results highlight the impact of insect declines and show the urgent need ... the Xerces Society, academic institutions, and government agencies. The three primary threats to pollinators ...