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Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Invasive Asian hornets eating hundreds of insect species' in Europe

Invasive Asian hornets threaten essential pollinator species in Europe, exacerbating agricultural vulnerabilities.
Silicon Valley
fromKqed
2 months ago

Disappearing Honeybees, A Bird Composer and Documenting the Imperial Valley | KQED

The disappearance of pollinators threatens vital agricultural industries, particularly almond production in California.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Beer

Bees Are Under Threat from Climate Change, the Trade War and Doge

Honeybee colonies are facing unprecedented threats, with up to 70% potential loss due to parasites, climate change, and pesticide usage.
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago
OMG science

Microplastics may confuse bees and other insects, hurting pollination

Microplastic pollution negatively impacts honey bees' memory, affecting their pollination abilities and threatening flower and crop reproduction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Environment

Use of pesticides on UK farms to be cut by 10% by 2030 to protect bees

UK plans to reduce pesticide use by 10% by 2030 to protect pollinators, although the target is limited to arable farms.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Invasive Asian hornets eating hundreds of insect species' in Europe

Invasive Asian hornets threaten essential pollinator species in Europe, exacerbating agricultural vulnerabilities.
Silicon Valley
fromKqed
2 months ago

Disappearing Honeybees, A Bird Composer and Documenting the Imperial Valley | KQED

The disappearance of pollinators threatens vital agricultural industries, particularly almond production in California.
Beer
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Bees Are Under Threat from Climate Change, the Trade War and Doge

Honeybee colonies are facing unprecedented threats, with up to 70% potential loss due to parasites, climate change, and pesticide usage.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Microplastics may confuse bees and other insects, hurting pollination

Microplastic pollution negatively impacts honey bees' memory, affecting their pollination abilities and threatening flower and crop reproduction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Environment

Use of pesticides on UK farms to be cut by 10% by 2030 to protect bees

UK plans to reduce pesticide use by 10% by 2030 to protect pollinators, although the target is limited to arable farms.
more#agriculture
#no-mow-may
fromHomebuilding
3 days ago
Renovation

Are you ready for No Mow May? Five experts reveal how to prepare your lawn for this nature-friendly option

No Mow May encourages letting lawns grow wild to support pollinators and wildlife.
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
4 days ago
Environment

Harrow Council denies abandoning 'no mow May'

Harrow Council will not participate in No Mow May, emphasizing regular grass maintenance over environmental campaign participation.
fromHomebuilding
3 days ago
Renovation

Are you ready for No Mow May? Five experts reveal how to prepare your lawn for this nature-friendly option

No Mow May encourages letting lawns grow wild to support pollinators and wildlife.
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
4 days ago
Environment

Harrow Council denies abandoning 'no mow May'

Harrow Council will not participate in No Mow May, emphasizing regular grass maintenance over environmental campaign participation.
more#no-mow-may
London
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 days ago

The stunning Bluebell woods you can visit at a park in Lewisham

Beckenham Place Park showcases stunning bluebell woods, crucial for pollinators and an indicator of ancient woodland, emphasizing conservation efforts.
#biodiversity
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How you can help save declining butterflies

Butterfly populations in the U.S. have declined by 22% from 2000 to 2020, affecting nearly one-third of species studied.
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 weeks ago

Bees in the big city: Park Slope residents install rooftop hive with 12,000 honey bees Brooklyn Paper

Urban beekeeping is thriving in NYC, with registered beehives growing over 500% since legalization in 2010.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Unprecedented' sightings of Asian hornets raise fears for UK bees

The invasive Asian hornet poses a significant threat to UK's biodiversity, especially bee colonies.
fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago
San Francisco

Bees and the Native Plants they Love (SF)

Susan Karasoff promotes easy-to-grow native plants that support local bees and wildlife in San Francisco gardening.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

High fertiliser use halves numbers of pollinators, world's longest study finds

High levels of common fertilizers drastically reduce flower and pollinator numbers, with a notable decline in bees, impacting the entire ecosystem.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
3 days ago
London politics

Hackney children make beeline to help pollinating insects

Cultural exchange between schools in Hackney and Kampala fosters interest in pollinators among children.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How you can help save declining butterflies

Butterfly populations in the U.S. have declined by 22% from 2000 to 2020, affecting nearly one-third of species studied.
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 weeks ago

Bees in the big city: Park Slope residents install rooftop hive with 12,000 honey bees Brooklyn Paper

Urban beekeeping is thriving in NYC, with registered beehives growing over 500% since legalization in 2010.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Unprecedented' sightings of Asian hornets raise fears for UK bees

The invasive Asian hornet poses a significant threat to UK's biodiversity, especially bee colonies.
fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago
San Francisco

Bees and the Native Plants they Love (SF)

Susan Karasoff promotes easy-to-grow native plants that support local bees and wildlife in San Francisco gardening.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

High fertiliser use halves numbers of pollinators, world's longest study finds

High levels of common fertilizers drastically reduce flower and pollinator numbers, with a notable decline in bees, impacting the entire ecosystem.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
3 days ago
London politics

Hackney children make beeline to help pollinating insects

Cultural exchange between schools in Hackney and Kampala fosters interest in pollinators among children.
more#biodiversity
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Beer

I'm a vet for bees I think I might be the only one in the US

The author became a unique bee veterinarian to support pollinators and address antibiotic resistance concerns in beekeeping.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Europe news

Declan Lynch on Newstalk Breakfast: 'By leaving the lawnmower in the shed we are making a meaningful contribution to the universe'

Morning radio reflects a mix of bad news and environmental awareness,
#gardening
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Boston real estate

Ask the Gardener: What to do when your lawn becomes a grub hub

Pollinators are seeking late-season nectar from asters before winter dormancy.
Gardeners need better information on plant names for care and selection.
Wildlife can disrupt gardens, requiring strategies for repair and management.
fromwww.echo-news.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Bring colour and life to your garden with Dahlia Fringed Star'

The 'Dahlia Fringed Star' features bicolour flowers and is ideal for vibrant summer displays and pollinator attraction.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Boston real estate

Ask the Gardener: What to do when your lawn becomes a grub hub

Pollinators are seeking late-season nectar from asters before winter dormancy.
Gardeners need better information on plant names for care and selection.
Wildlife can disrupt gardens, requiring strategies for repair and management.
fromwww.echo-news.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Bring colour and life to your garden with Dahlia Fringed Star'

The 'Dahlia Fringed Star' features bicolour flowers and is ideal for vibrant summer displays and pollinator attraction.
more#gardening
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Bird Buddy expands into insects with Wonder line | TechCrunch

Bird Buddy has expanded into insect observation technology with a new sub-brand, Wonder, featuring innovative products like Petal and Wonder Blocks.
#bumblebees
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Bumblebee Queens Prefer to Live in a Toxic Home

Bumblebee queens prefer to hibernate in pesticide-laced soil, raising concerns about their survival.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Bumblebee Queens Prefer to Live in a Toxic Home

Bumblebee queens prefer to hibernate in pesticide-laced soil, raising concerns about their survival.
more#bumblebees
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | In a Brutal Summer, Miracles Still Bloom

Drought and extreme heat create emotional and physical longing for cooler conditions, reflecting a deeper madness in nature.
fromModern Farmer
9 months ago
OMG science

Prepare a Slice of Your Yard For a Pollinator Garden - Modern Farmer

Planting native plants supports pollinators and beneficial insects by providing essential habitat and food sources.
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