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IMAGE: In cities, the dominant pollinators are bumble bees. view more  Credit: Henryk Niestrój /Pixabay Flowering plants are better pollinated in urban than in rural areas. This has now been demonstrated experimentally by a team of scientists led by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), the Martin Luther University…

For a prairie plant, a fiery love life isn't just funit's essential. In a new study, researchers found that prescribed, expert-controlled fires are critically important to successful reproduction in prairie plants. Fires cause prairie plants to flower at the…

News / Theater & Performance Photograph: Courtesy Joan Marcus Mean Girls Movie musicals are nothing new. Musicals based on movies have a long history too, and are getting more common every day: Coming to Broadway this spring, for example, are stage versions of Mrs. Doubtfire and Sing Street. But movies based…

An international team of scientists report in the journal Genome Biology results from a pilot project, co-led by Robert Waterhouse, Group Leader at the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics and University of Lausanne, to kick-start the global sequencing initiative of thousands of arthropods. Comparative analyses across 76 species spanning 500…

Animal pollinators support the production of three-quarters of the world's food crops, and many flowers produce nectar to reward the pollinators. A new study using bumblebees has found that the sweetest nectar is not necessarily the best: too much sugar slows…

Nearly 100 beehives, each holding more than 50,000 bees, have gone missing in Northern California, officials said. Mike Potts, a beekeeper and owner of Oregon-based Pottsys Pollination and Honey Farm, discovered Friday that 92 of his hives had disappeared fr…

Visit any primary or secondary school in Ireland, and you are likely to find a number of green flags at the gate. Across the walls, there is artwork, poetry, stories, investigations and reports on why things such as renewable energy, sustainability and conservation are important. There is no mandate to…

A new study of Americas fledgling hemp farms demonstrated that bees flock to cannabis due to the plants abundant pollen stores, which could help scientists better support both the bee and floral populations. A new study of Americas fledgling hemp farms demon…