09-06-2011One hundred and twenty three species of butterflies have been recorded in Trinidad and Tobago. According to President of the…
05-06-2011Honeybee colonies in the United States reduced in number by 30 percent over the 2010-2011 winter, according to a recently…
13-05-2011"Queen of the Sun,” the new advocacy documentary from Taggart Siegel, is a movie about bees but also about the…
13-05-2011Too many of beekeeper Tony Bachelder’s hives have gone silent. Once-thriving hives — averaging 70,000 honeybees each — sit idle…
08-05-2011Neonicotinoids are synthetic, nicotine-derived insecticides used for agricultural and household pest control. Though highly effective at activating insect nicotinic receptors,…
08-05-2011Some 90 agricultural crops are to some extent dependent on animal pollination. In the past 50 years, global production of…- 06-05-2011One of Virginia’s most valuable agricultural assets, the honeybee, continues to struggle to survive."This past year we’re probably seeing higher…
05-05-2011The Slovenian government has issued a temporary ban on seeds treated with neonicotinoid pesticides following reports about massive bee deaths…
05-05-2011Amid the uproar over mysterious disappearances of honeybee colonies, concern over the plight of native bees has been confined to…
02-05-2011Local food supplies are under increasing threat because the area’s bee population is experiencing ongoing decline, claims a lifelong Australian…
