Researcher discovered that two species in the genus Angelica are pollinated primarily by hornets. This overturns the conventional belief that Angelica species are 'generalists,' meaning that there is ...

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In collaboration with the European Union pollinator projects community, scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft launched Advances in Pollinator Research, a new multidisciplinary, community ...

Incarcerated people at four correctional facilities are planting native gardens with the help of a nonprofit conservation ...

Dr. Christina Grozinger highlights flower species that rely on pollinators during the annual Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Lecture held at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in ...

In a striking experiment, scientists from the French Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and the University of Montpellier have observed the impact of selective pressure on a ...

In nature, the quest to survive and spread is essential — and that’s certainly true for flowers. We might see them as vibrant harbingers of spring or precursors to juicy tomatoes, but from the ...

WASHINGTON >> Many species of wild bees, butterflies and other critters that pollinate plants are shrinking toward extinction, and the world needs to do something about it before our food supply ...

Glow-in-the-dark plants sound like something pulled straight out of a sci-fi dream, but they have exploded across online marketplaces with bold claims and mesmerizing photos. Electric-blue roses, neon ...

Without pollinators, most flowering plants could not reproduce. One-third of our food plants, from tomatoes and squash to apples and almonds, depend on the services of a pollinator. Bees are the most ...

Cities across Michigan are rethinking “No Mow May” policies amid fears that taller grass could attract ticks and growing evidence that skipping mowing for just one month does little to help ...