Pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and beetles, shape global food production and support vast natural ecosystems. For years, efforts to protect these critical species have leaned on broad ...
Three decades ago ecologists wading through Venezuela’s Moriche palm-punctuated swamps came across an ecosystem where multiple palm and non‑palm plant species shared groups of beetles, flies and bees, ...
Scientists found a tropical vine that changed its flowers without losing its pollinators, revealing a more flexible path to plant evolution.
Industrial farming landscapes often have shortages of pollinators, which can cause production limitations for produce that needs them – and often lead to dire predictions (or at least online images of ...