Imidacloprid, A Major Factor in Colony Collapse Disorder
A study set to be published in June explains a reason for the worldwide declines in honeybee colonies and the drastic effects these changes could…
A study set to be published in June explains a reason for the worldwide declines in honeybee colonies and the drastic effects these changes could…
At the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), scientists have been trying to recreate the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder that has been affecting bee populations…
Experiments show that scouting bees, much like novelty-seeking humans, have differences in brain activity in genes related to dopamine and glutamate signaling between neurons. Genomic…
A new study links the death of honeybees to the technology used for planting corn that has been coated with insecticides. While the insecticides themselves…
The disappearing honeybee colonies have been blamed on cell towers, pesticides, GMO crops, and more. Until we know for sure, we can’t rule any of…
Researchers from the University of California Riverside have rediscovered one of the rarest species of bumblebee in the United States; the Cockerell’s Bumblebee. This is…
Elephants and African farmers have had a long history of conflict, but now Lucy King’s work is helping to bring an end to it, using…