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The UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) are under investigation for authorising the use of neonicotinoid pesticide, cruiser SB, which is highly toxic to bees. Despite being...

A miracle for Lyme disease, celebrating the natural power of bees, not just for our environment, but for our health too!   Imagine facing an almost two-decade-long battle with Lyme Disease....

Pearl millet, an annual grass, has won the approval of honey bees and other pollinators alike. Thriving in some of the toughest environments, including drought, poor soil and high temperatures,...

This represents a worryingly high number of bee colonies that did not survive the winter period. Additionally, the UK also experienced record levels of losses among its honeybee colonies.  ...

A team of researchers at the University of Zurich has discovered that plants benefit from a greater variety of interactions with pollinators and herbivores. Experiment with bumblebees and aphidsA team...

As critical pollinators, bees keep our agricultural systems going—but human-caused changes to the planet heavily impact their foraging options. To help protect our food security, we need more information about...