Thousands of years ago, deep within a cave on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, a dramatic … Ancient Cave Becomes Unexpected Nursery: How Fossilized Bones Provided a Home for Burrowing BeesRead more
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An Unassuming Cemetery Becomes a Sanctuary for Millions of Solitary Bees, Revealing Crucial Insights into Pollinator Health
Rachel Fordyce’s daily commute to her entomology lab at Cornell University once involved a frugal shortcut: … An Unassuming Cemetery Becomes a Sanctuary for Millions of Solitary Bees, Revealing Crucial Insights into Pollinator HealthRead more
Stem-Nesting Native Bees Face Greatest Immediate Threat from Rising Temperatures, New Research Reveals
New research suggests that native bee species that build their nests inside plant stems may face … Stem-Nesting Native Bees Face Greatest Immediate Threat from Rising Temperatures, New Research RevealsRead more
The Tiny Tipple: Bees and Hummingbirds Consuming Alcohol in Nectar, Revealing Evolutionary Insights
A groundbreaking study by biologists at the University of California, Berkeley, has revealed that common pollinators, … The Tiny Tipple: Bees and Hummingbirds Consuming Alcohol in Nectar, Revealing Evolutionary InsightsRead more
Ancient Cave Reveals Unexpected Nesting Habits of Burrowing Bees: Fossilized Remains Become Homes
A giant barn owl, a rodent known as a hutia, and a burrowing bee entered a … Ancient Cave Reveals Unexpected Nesting Habits of Burrowing Bees: Fossilized Remains Become HomesRead more
A Cemetery’s Secret: Millions of Solitary Bees Thrive in an Unlikely Urban Haven
Rachel Fordyce’s routine commute to her entomology lab at Cornell University began with a cost-saving strategy: … A Cemetery’s Secret: Millions of Solitary Bees Thrive in an Unlikely Urban HavenRead more
Cornell University Cemetery Emerges as Unprecedented Sanctuary for Millions of Solitary Bees
An ordinary walk through Ithaca’s East Lawn Cemetery by a Cornell University entomology lab employee has … Cornell University Cemetery Emerges as Unprecedented Sanctuary for Millions of Solitary BeesRead more
Ancient Cave Reveals Astonishing Tale of Bees Utilizing Fossilized Skeletons for Nests
The story of an ancient cave on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, where a giant barn … Ancient Cave Reveals Astonishing Tale of Bees Utilizing Fossilized Skeletons for NestsRead more
Bees and Hummingbirds Consuming Unexpected Alcohol in Floral Nectar
In a groundbreaking discovery that redefines our understanding of pollination and animal physiology, scientists have found … Bees and Hummingbirds Consuming Unexpected Alcohol in Floral NectarRead more
Ancient Caribbean Cave Reveals Surprising Story of Bees Nesting in Fossilized Remains
A giant barn owl, a rodent known as a hutia, and a burrowing bee entered a … Ancient Caribbean Cave Reveals Surprising Story of Bees Nesting in Fossilized RemainsRead more
