Sep. 23, 2021 — The global decline of pollinators threatens the reproductive success of 90 per cent of all wild plants globally and the yield of 85 per cent of the world's most important crops ...
Led by Michelle Flenniken, a team of graduate and undergraduate students is researching honeybee viruses, their impacts on bee health and potential solutions for reducing pollinator losses.
This year’s count showed a 22% decline from 2022, leaving the butterfly highly vulnerable ... 64% below the minimum threshold scientists say is necessary for the migrating pollinators to not be at ...
Swarms of tiny robots, inspired by bees, capable of pollinating crops with surgical precision: these high-tech creations, ...
Monarch butterfly numbers at Pismo Grove have dropped significantly this year, according to the nonprofit Xerces Society’s ...
Unfortunately, many pollinator populations are in decline, the researchers added, and a major contributor to these declines is the loss of flowering plants. Understanding which floral traits are ...
Pollination by animals contributes to a third of global food production, but little research has been done into the extent to which the identity of pollinators, pollen and crop varieties influence ...
The decline in bee populations Bees are vital pollinators, contributing significantly to global agriculture and ecosystems. However, their populations have been declining alarmingly due to factors ...