Bumblebees with pesticide exposure experience hormetic stress responses with impacts on future generations and reproduction.

A genetic discovery about mosquitoes could help scientists prevent the pesky – and sometimes dangerous – insects from ever reaching reproductive maturity, a new study suggests. When studying ...

‘Growers now have no viable solution to protect their crop,’ warns NFU ...

SAN FRANCISCO— In a major win for pollinators and other wildlife, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit today ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to protect endangered species from the ...

Neonicotinoid pesticides, like clothianidin, have complex, tissue-specific effects on bumble bees, disrupting gene activity in the brain, legs, and kidney-like tissues.

Safe options such as biopesticides (insecticides and fungicides), push and pull techniques, traps, and protein baits will help protect bee populations, reduce pest infestation and increase food ...

Emergency use of three pesticides that can be deadly to bees will soon be stopped for good, the government has said. Neonicotinoids were banned in 2018 but sugar beet farmers have been given special ...

A public comment period ends today, January 27, 2025, on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) proposed critical habitat ...

The 28 EU member states approved a ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides after the European food safety agency said most chemicals posed a risk to honey bees EU Environment Commissioner Vytenis An ...