Beautiful, diverse, ephemeral and mysterious. Those were just some of the words Micah Kloppenburg used to describe pollinators. Kloppenburg has been particularly engaged this week; he's a pollinator ...
A pollinator is an insect or bird (or occasionally a mammal) that pollinates plants by transferring pollen from one plant to another. The movement of pollen grains from one plant to another is a way ...
Pollinators are in serious trouble in the United States and around the world. Scientists and others say it's important to find the answers necessary to solve the crisis. Pollinators are animals that ...
Some things in life seem so easy. Some people make complex and difficult things look so easy. Caitlin Clark makes heaving a 3-pointer from 6 feet beyond the top of the key look like she could do in ...
Pollinators are key to plant health and food production, so attracting them boosts both biodiversity. Avoid harsh chemicals, since pollinators rely on pesticide-free zones to survive and thrive.
We’ve all heard of No Shave November, but what about No Mow May? It’s a similar idea: Stay away from any and all cutting implements. But with one big difference, this time it’s for your yard. The "No ...
Tropical Agricultural Areas Face Unprecedented Pollinator Collapse The hardest hit regions appear to be sub-Saharan Africa, ...
This year, as every year, when the ground began to warm, I rushed to my seed box to begin planting pollinator-friendly plants. Zinnias, marigolds, cosmos, and borage are among my usual contenders.
Scientists found a tropical vine that changed its flowers without losing its pollinators, revealing a more flexible path to ...
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Plentiful precipitation means dandelions are growing like … weeds. They can be unsightly, but also support pollinators at a time when bees and butterflies have few options. To pull them or not to pull ...