Making farming better for bees: can we breed crops that produce more nectar and pollen?
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Where have all the insects gone? The tiny creatures on which the world depends seem to be in decline. But what does the data really say — and what is to be done?
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Danish insect farm sets sights on feeding Europe's livestock – Enorm intends to produce more than 10,000 tonnes of insect meal and oil a year
23 votes -
A rare burst of billions of cicadas will rewire our ecosystems for years to come. The arrival of Brood XIX and Brood XIII will send shockwaves through forest food webs.
27 votes -
Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even insects may be sentient
43 votes -
The best way to help bees? Don’t become a beekeeper like I did.
34 votes -
Wait, does America suddenly have a record number of bees?
27 votes -
Early spring brings a ‘hungry gap’ for bees – here’s how you can help
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Please, enough with the dead butterflies!
83 votes -
Ant geopolitics
27 votes -
The hidden butterfly trade
12 votes -
Insect populations flourish in the restored habitats of solar energy facilities
27 votes -
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson, 1962)
8 votes -
French wild pansies are producing smaller flowers and less nectar than twenty to thirty years ago, study shows
25 votes -
Ephemeral pools of Moab - The nature and creatures of water pan/potholes with retired USGS Scientist Tim Graham
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Study: Air pollution prevents pollinators from finding flowers
13 votes -
Why (some) fireflies are going extinct
10 votes -
Melbourne plant diversity in urban green spaces led to sevenfold increase in insect species, study finds
19 votes -
Why do car companies keep so many bees?
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US government approves use of world’s first vaccine for honeybees
10 votes -
Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered
27 votes -
Conservationists are creating ‘superhighways’ for insects in the UK
10 votes -
Windshield phenomenon
14 votes -
‘Murder hornets’ in the US: The rush to stop the Asian giant hornet
17 votes -
EPA grants first permit to test genetically modified mosquitoes
8 votes -
Crops at risk as coronavirus lockdown grounds bees
15 votes -
Essays, photos, and discussion about prairie ecology, restoration, and management
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Invasion of the ‘Frankenbees’: The danger of building a better bee
6 votes -
The US pesticide industry's playbook for avoiding neonicotinoid bans
10 votes -
Minnesota will pay homeowners to make their lawns bee-friendly
7 votes -
Bullhead City, Arizona was a retiree paradise. Then came a biblical plague of flies.
8 votes -
Researchers in Argentina found a bee's nest made entirely from plastic
18 votes -
Seven-mile ‘bee corridor’ of wildflowers will feed London’s pollinators this summer
8 votes -
Spain’s struggle with light pollution
8 votes -
Climate change enters its blood-sucking phase - as winters grow warmer in North America, thirsty ticks are on the move
13 votes -
"Insectageddon" is a great story. But what are the facts?
13 votes -
Solar farms shine a ray of hope on bees and butterflies
5 votes -
Plummeting insect numbers 'threaten collapse of nature'
34 votes -
Insect collapse: ‘We are destroying our life support systems’ | A look into a Puerto Rican rainforest
13 votes -
Looking to fungi, spiders and other natural insect killers for less toxic alternatives to synthetic pesticides
7 votes -
Monarch butterfly populations in the west are down an order of magnitude from last year
15 votes -
The insect apocalypse is here
19 votes -
Study of Puerto Rico rainforest shows massive, climate-driven decline in population of insects and insect-eating animals
9 votes -
America isn’t ready for the lanternfly invasion
11 votes -
The super bowl of beekeeping
7 votes