Spiritually speaking: To bee or not to bee
As we enter Summer, Minnesotans might spot our state bird (the loon), state fish (the walleye) or state flower (the pink lady slipper). Now, we can take notice of the newest addition in the state ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)15d
Where do bees go in the winter?
Once the temps drop and snowflakes begin to fall, it’s easy to assume that insects have simply disappeared. And while many do vanish from our view, a significant number of temperate species survive ...
Endangered bee species may delay $114 million Highway 5 project
An endangered bumble bee may delay the $114 million Highway 5 Improvements Project. In January 2017 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) put the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus Affinis) on ...
Vacaville Reporter on MSN14d
Winners named in insect hunting contests
The results are in for a pair of UC Davis insect-spotting contests. The winners of the 5th annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First ...
Beyond Pesticides12d
Study Finds Pesticide Exposure to Bees During Dormancy or Overwintering Disruptive of Reproductive Health
Bumblebees with pesticide exposure experience hormetic stress responses with impacts on future generations and reproduction.