Biology
New generation bee-friendly pesticides
Bees and other pollinators are needed for ¾ crops in the world, but they are severely reduced in recent decades due to destruction of habitats.
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Biology
75% of honey is sampled in the world infected with pesticides
Neonicotinoid insecticides are found in 75% of global honey samples collected, half of which contain a mixture of toxic chemicals.
Biology
Honey bees 'addiction' pesticides?
According to a study published in the April 4 issue of Nature (Nature), like nicotine that is addictive to humans, pesticides seem to be capable.
Biology
The US government is sued for bees
An alliance of beekeepers, conservationists and food safety advocates has sued the US government for authorities to allow people to use pesticides that could harm bees.
Biology
Honey bees forget their way to the nest because of pesticides
Honey bees play an important role in agricultural production. For example, experts estimate honey bees produce £ 200 million for the UK economy each year.
Biology
Any solution to the mysterious decline of bees
The sudden death of the millions of millions of bees in many parts of the world in the same period of time is the old story many years ago. People again make assumptions…