Global Warming Puts Bumblebee Queens Under Pressure
Picture shows a queen of the species Bombus terrestris which is one of the bumblebees that usually fly earliest in spring, undated. The season is now about 14 days earlier in simple agricultural landscapes than a century ago due to a warmer climate and a changed habitat. (Maria Blasi Romero, Lund University/NewsX/Bee)

Global Warming Puts Bumblebee Queens Under Pressure

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Pesticides Reduce Pollination As Bees Sense Electric Field Changes
Picture shows artist’s impression of bumblebee interacting with flower, undated. Pollinators are less likely to land on flowers treated with pesticides as they are capable of sensing electric field alterations around the plant, according to a study by scientists in England. (Benjamin and Joseph Tiso, NewsX/Bee)

Pesticides Reduce Pollination As Bees Sense Electric Field Changes

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Pollination Helps Keeping Food Production Stable, Research Reveals
Picture shows a bee on flower, undated. Honeybees and other pollinators are substantially stabilising the production of food, according to an examination by scientists at Reading University. (Louise Truslove, University of Reading, NewsX/Bee)

Pollination Helps Keeping Food Production Stable, Research Reveals

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