Home gardens expose bees to toxic chemicals. James Bruggers. Louisville Courier Journal. ... bees in our study were exposed to a far wider range of chemicals than we expected," Krupke said.

This past December, a leaked EPA document revealed that the agency allowed the widespread use of pesticide known to be toxic to honeybees, despite warnings from EPA scientists. The hive-killing ...

The Environmental Protection Agency extended the deadline for reporting health and safety data for 16 toxic chemicals, ...

Now, the San Diego County Department of Agriculture says the bees tested positive for a toxic chemical. The sanctuary has two locations. There is one in Valley Center.

Some beekeepers treat their bees against mites with toxic chemicals and antibiotics on a regular basis. This adds to the pesticide load bees are already carrying. Last year, ...

Bees are feeling the sting of toxic pesticides – it is time for a total ban. We all know that sugar is bad for us, but the industry’s use of chemicals is deadly for bees - so harmful that it ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Bees help pollinate over a third of the world’s crops, contributing an estimated US$235 billion to $577 billion in value to global agriculture. They also face a myriad of ...

Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) are already known to be toxic to aquatic life—now we're finding them in the air.

European honey bees have long been used as sentinel species to monitor for pests and diseases, including Varroa mites and chemicals at airports. Bees can also be used as biomonitors to understand ...

Different cultures know dandelions by different names: Pee in the Bed, Lions Teeth, Fairy Clock, Clocks and Watches, Farmers Clocks, Wetweed. etc.

California bans bee-killing chemicals on state lands. By Michael Doyle | 06/12/2024 01:15 PM EDT “It certainly took longer than we would have hoped,” said Earthjustice attorney Greg Loarie.