Study reveals how neonicotinoid pesticides harm bumble bees by damaging their body parts differently. This highlights flaws ...

The world needs its pollinators, but right now, the global bee population is in decline. There are many reasons for this, ...

Bee on lavender Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have discovered that the neonicotinoid pesticide clothianidin ...

There are over 250 species of bee in the UK, of which 178 species have been recorded in Wales. The majority of these are solitary bees, but some, like the better-known bumblebees and honeybee, are ...

Bumblebees have awakened from their winter hibernation earlier than usual, due to climate change and a mild winter, according ...

Bumblebees have awakened from their winter hibernation earlier than expected due to climate change and a warm winter, ...

We also need to encourage bumble bees into our vegetable garden especially if there are tomatoes to be pollinated. While it seems sometimes that we’re trying to get rid of bugs and insects ...

Life can’t function without insects. At least, not for long. They pollinate, break down waste, cycle nutrients, and touch ...

Bumblebees have been found to be starting nests in the depths of winter due to climate change, say conservationists. The ...

The world’s estimated 5 million species of insects are critically important to nearly every ecosystem on the planet. Among ...