Agricultural pesticides sold to farmers ready-mixed into "cocktails" can kill twice as many bees, according to an analysis of 90 studies. Each measured the impact of environmental stresses such as ...

Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in enhancing honey bee resilience against the combined threats of viral infections and ...

Biologists at the University of Newcastle combined the venom of the Australian funnel spider with snowdrop plant protein to make the pesticide ... will kill of pests but won't harm bees.

When the researchers gave bees doses of pesticides that would scramble their nervous systems, but not kill them ... like those used for honey production and crop pollination.

For, while the myth of declining bee ... pesticides on bumble bees and solitary bees are scarce". Indeed, in a full review from 1980 to 2019, there is little to support any claim that ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) – A federal judge ruled Monday that the Environmental Protection Agency should not have approved 59 bee-killing pesticides that ... when it declared some bee-killing pesticides ...

Earlier this year, the most comprehensive field study to date concluded that the pesticides harm honey bees and wild bees. This new study looks at the prevalence of neonicotinoids in 198 honey ...

A 2014 studied from Harvard University found pesticides play a key role in killing off the honey bee population in the U.S. Colony collapse disorder (CCD) has been affecting the U.S. bee ...

A new study reveals alarming risks that pesticides pose to ground-nesting bees, which are crucial for pollination and food production. As agriculture increasingly relies on pesticides to protect ...

But honey bees are disappearing globally at an alarming rate due to pesticides, parasites, disease and habitat loss. If these little insects that help provide so much of the food we eat were to ...

Unfortunately, as detailed in the Center’s report Pollinators in Peril, 1 in 4 native bee species is at risk of extinction. Native bees face a range of serious threats — from habitat loss to climate ...

Bee alert: Pesticides pose a real threat to over 70% of wild bees Reforms needed to ensure the protection of all pollinator species, our food systems and biodiversity as a whole Date: November 18 ...