World Bee Day: Celebrating the diversity of Bees and Beekeeping systems

A virtual event was organized by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 20th May on World Bee Day to commemorate the diversity of bees and beekeeping systems, also highlighting pollinator experts and practitioners from across the world.

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Read more about the article Policies and pollinators: How the feds deepen the precipitous decline of monarchs
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Policies and pollinators: How the feds deepen the precipitous decline of monarchs

Krista Langlois The numbers are in from Mexico, and they ain’t pretty. Every fall, monarch butterflies fly thousands of miles from the Great Plains to their winter grounds in central…

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Growing insects: Farmers can help bring back pollinators

With a sharp decline in pollinating insects, farmers are being encouraged to grow flowering plants that can support these important insects. It’s a fledgling movement that could help restore pollinators…

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Bee Colony Collapse: What’s going on?

All elements of an ecosystem are crucial, and play their own distinct part in the holistic functioning of that ecosystem. If you remove one element it could cause a certain…

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