A. Generally speaking, old-fashioned single flowers are most attractive and nourishing to beneficial insects. Single ...

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests—but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits ...

Pollinating insects such as bumblebees often repeatedly visit the same type of flower, even when a variety of flowers bloom ...

In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a coloring produced by scale insects (it’s the same natural dye used as ...

New research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of extinction.

Many butterflies, bees and moths are fluttering into oblivion. A new report co-authored by a Canadian researcher warns that ...

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

These small insects play a vital role in agriculture, assisting farmers by pollinating their crops. A concerning trend is emerging across the nation, as honey bee populations start to decline.

Many butterflies, bees and moths are fluttering into oblivion. A new report co-authored by a Canadian researcher warns that more than one-fifth of pollinator species it studied in North America are at ...

Mark Ruibal of Ruibal's and Dione Lineberry of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping share their tips for attracting pollinators to ...