The organization Practical Farmers of Iowa is helping urban crop growers use beneficial insects to control pests, boost soil ...

Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...

Research suggests that forest management efforts are supporting healthy bat populations in the Southeast, even amidst the ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

Bees are usually the first insects to come to mind when people think of pollinators. But many other insects - including beetles, flies, moths and butterflies - also visit flowers to feed on nectar and ...

National Plant a Flower Day is all about celebrating the beauty of flowers. Planting them can also help save pollinators like monarch butterflies.

Poisoning weeds, ripping out hedges, and planting 'pretty' but ecologically useless non-native flowers and shrubs make for ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — A study sheds light on how extreme weather events impact phenological processes, specifically the flight period of butterflies and moths and the ...

When you think about beneficial insects, you might think about bees, butterflies, and other pollinators ... These insects ...

Nutrition and what bees are feeding on during critical times also has an impact on how they make it through the winter.” ...