As the days begin to lengthen and the “Persephone Days” come to an end, Lee County residents often notice a flurry of ...
A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, which could inform conservation efforts and wildflower restoration projects.
Animal intelligence stories travel fast, and tidy myths travel fastest. An octopus unscrews a jar, a parrot says hello, a bee dances, and many people leap to one-line conclusions about genius, ...
A recent study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that, despite their outsized ecological impact ...
Q: Can cats and dogs breed with each other? A: No. Their anatomy, physiology and breeding behaviors are too different.
The exhibition draws attention to the country’s native bee species, known as ngaro huruhuru, many of which are found only in ...
Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume — and how pollinators interact with the plant — can go through profound changes as a crop ...
The interest in identifying, extracting, and understanding the activity of bioactive compounds and nutraceuticals has been ...
Bees are distinctive for their black and yellow coloring, but did you know some species are blue? The blue-banded bee is a ...
How students, scientists and gardeners are working to support pollinators by protecting habitat and food sources.
Tech companies promised a paperless future. They claimed our bulky wallets would soon become relics. Storing your driver’s license, credit… Image source: shutterstock.com Tech companies promised a ...
Researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT), working with international collaborators, have shown that people in northern Mozambique use regionally distinct "dialects" when communicating with ...