Pexels Somewhere between the vegetable patch and the flower border, there’s a small crisis unfolding. The insects that keep ...

Pexels Most people spot a bat swooping through the evening sky and instinctively step back inside. The reputation bats carry ...

Scientists have discovered that flowering plants growing in farmland are increasingly doing without insect pollinators. As reproduction becomes more difficult for them in an environment depleted in ...

Bug zappers have long been touted as one of the most effective and affordable forms of pest control. In reality, most of them ...

Pollinator gardens are popular, often filled out with a bounty of flowering plants. But bees and butterflies also like herbs, ...

10 of the best plants to attract pollinating insects to your garden - We can all do our bit to help support Insect Week.

In fields, forests, and backyard gardens, insects are quietly at work securing ecosystems and global supply chains. Over 75 percent of all flowering plants, including many fruits, vegetables, and nuts ...

Many plants, from crops to carnations, cannot bear fruit or reproduce without bees, beetles, butterflies and other insects to pollinate them. But the population of insect pollinators is dropping in ...

Insect pollination is a decisive process for the survival and evolution of angiosperm (flowering) plants and, to a lesser extent, gymnosperms (without visible flower or fruit). There is a growing ...

Protect bees, butterflies, birds, and other pollinators by avoiding these practices.

A wide range of plant species rely on insects for pollination, but the diversity of these insect-pollinated plants have decreased dramatically in recent decades Wild flowers are essential to bees and ...