24-09-2011A disease that is killing greenfinches Carduelis chloris and chaffinches Fringilla coelebs in the UK has now spread to Europe,…- 24-09-2011According to Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA) the disease, Nosema ceranae, has been confirmed in Scotland for the…
- 23-09-2011Currently there are more than 17,000 pesticide products on the market in the U.S., and scientists say there is much…
21-09-2011The pesticides industry stands accused of failure to investigate the hazards of systemic neonicotinoids fully and of failure to establish…- 20-09-2011Two systemic neonicotinoids, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam, are widely used for residual control of several insect pests in cotton (Gossypium spp.),…
- 20-09-2011Wastewater treatment plants receive organic contaminants, such as pesticides, which reach the sewage system from domestic, industrial or agricultural activities.…
19-09-2011The melancholy whistling of the yellow-bellied eastern meadowlark Sturnella magna had long been heard in hay fields and salt marshes…- 19-09-2011Robbin Thorp of the University of California, Davis, has been tracking the critically imperiled Franklin's bumble bee (Bombus franklini) since…
18-09-2011Several compelling lines of evidence suggest that environmental agents, including commonly used pesticides, can act as triggers for the development…
18-09-2011The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of malathion on the immune system of wild birds, using…
