17-07-2012Outbreaks of infectious diseases in honey bees, fish, amphibians, bats and birds in the past two decades have coincided with…
06-07-2012That this House notes the recent publication of the scientific paper, Effects of imidacloprid, a neonicotinoid pesticide, on reproduction in…
06-07-2012.... dependent upon its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed for our safety to its security and peace;…
05-07-2012According to the recently released State of Canada's Birds report, grassland bird populations are declining rapidly in the country's prairie…
05-07-2012Ornithologists in Wales have expressed shock at the findings of a range of independent surveys carried out across Wales in…
04-07-2012In a region saturated with spectacular aquamarine waters and bright coral reefs, the colorful Schaus swallowtail butterfly (Heraclides aristodemus ponceanus)…
01-07-2012The French government has banned the use of a pesticide linked to the decline of bees that is widely used…
30-06-2012Bird populations on farmland in the UK have crashed by up to 80% in the last 20 years. If there…
29-06-2012There has been recent interest in the threat to bees posed by the use of systemic insecticides. One concern is…
28-06-2012The European Food Safety Authority was asked by the European Commission to assess the scientific information on some neonicotinoids (i.e.…
