You’ve probably seen a hoverfly. It’s a small, bee-like insect that hovers over your flowers in summer. Though they look like tiny bees or wasps, they don’t sting. They’re actually some of the most ...
Goetze: Do they all die or are they simply hiding somewhere until the return of more favorable weather and resources?
Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...
Ground cover plants are a great addition to any garden, but they're especially useful in vegetable gardens. "Ground covers ...
Diffuse coevolution is also known as multi-species or guild coevolution. It occurs when several species collectively influence one another. An example is pollination systems in which plants interact ...
When gardening, you have probably seen large, fuzzy, yellow and black bumble bees zipping from flower to flower, collecting pollen and nectar to bring back to their nests. Perhaps you have also seen ...
Queensland researchers armed with a new 'stealth-gene' technique are pitching to eradicate ticks and buffalo fly from ...
Honey bees follow personal and highly precise flight routes using landmarks and memory, according to new research.
A study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology has revealed the toxic "forever chemical," PFOS, can accumulate in exposed honeybee colonies and transfer to their honey, ...
As you start planning your garden beds this year, make sure you include a good assortment of native plants that support our native pollinators in your plans. Native plants have evolved with our native ...
Out in the British countryside, the examples of mutualism are as multifarious as they are marvellous. Take, for starters, a hypothetical good old meadow with ant hills strewn like grassy scatter ...