About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...
One summer day in 2018, Sam Droege lowered his net and scooped up a few small bees buzzing around the blossoms of a chinquapin, a shrubby member of the chestnut tree family. Droege, a wildlife ...
Spring is approaching in the northern hemisphere, and with it come the perennial considerations about which kinds of flowers ...
Just focus on planting different kinds of flowers—and lots of them. To test whether bees are more plentiful in natural areas, Russo and her team planted identical gardens—roughly 10 feet by 6.5 feet ...
Flower shape and size impact urban bee survival. Discover how planting diverse blooms can support wild bee populations.
In a study published in the journal Ecological Applications, Concordia researchers look at how certain floral characteristics ...