If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, which could inform ...

Pollinator plants are plants that attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other animals that rely on and help pollinate flowering plants. Pollinators are essential for food production. Without ...

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 ...

This has been a question I’ve been asked and the point of lengthy discussion for many, many years now. The short answer is both! Why? Because planting biodiversity is the key to growing a healthy ...

If you don't think you have space for a pollinator garden, think again. You may live on a cute, postage-stamp-sized lot or have a property drenched in cool shade, but there's always somewhere sunny to ...

About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately owned. Meet the people helping to make it friendlier for native bugs. 50 states, 50 fixes About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately ...

If you've ever looked out at your garden and wondered where all the bees went, you're not imagining it. Native bee populations have declined sharply over the past two decades, driven by habitat loss, ...

This well-illustrated guide captures the beauty, diversity, and engaging world of bees and the native plants that support them. Superbly designed and organized, this is an indispensable source of ...

To protect wild bees for the future, scientists identified which plants we can grow to give them a complete, healthy diet As critical pollinators, bees keep our agricultural systems going — but ...