Invasive Milkweed Nectar Production Swings Wildly With Heat and Drought in Central Europe
An invasive plant that has spread across Central Europe is turning out to be far more than an ecological problem. ...
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Climate change could tear Brazil’s crops from their bees, new models warn
Species distribution modeling across three climate scenarios shows passionfruit, Brazil-nut and pitanga losing up to 76% of the habitat where ...
Neonicotinoids quietly scramble bumblebee brains, landmark systematic review reveals
A systematic review of 52 studies reveals that neonicotinoid insecticides impair bumblebee foraging, learning, memory, and reproduction at sublethal doses, ...
New landscape-scale pesticide model tracks chemicals through soil, plants and pollen
A new dynamic model in the ALMaSS framework simulates pesticide amounts across a 10 by 10 km landscape at one ...
New Bee-Specific DNA Primers Reveal Hidden Pollinators on Flowers
A newly developed bee-specific DNA primer pair called BeePrime doubles bee detections from floral environmental DNA and uncovers more than ...
Giant Asian Mantises Confirmed as Invasive Predators Spreading Across Europe
Laboratory experiments and more than 2,300 citizen science records show the alien Asian mantises Hierodula tenuidentata and Hierodula patellifera meet ...
Perennial Plant Mixtures Turn Urban Green Spaces Into Weed-Fighting Insect Havens
A three-year Italian field trial shows that the functional traits of perennial plant mixtures, not species richness alone, determine weed ...
Digital Butterflies: New Agent-Based Model Puts Green-Veined White Under the Regulatory Microscope
Scientists have published a formal agent-based model of the green-veined white butterfly, designed for integration into the ALMaSS landscape simulator ...
Building a Virtual Drone Fly: New Agent-Based Model Aims to Protect Hoverfly Pollinators from Pesticides
Researchers have unveiled a formal agent-based model of the drone fly Eristalis tenax, designed to simulate the hoverfly's full life ...
Invasive goldenrod reshuffles pollinator communities in suburban landscapes, study finds
A two-year Polish field study shows flowering Canadian goldenrod attracts honey bees and hoverflies while reducing wild bee and butterfly ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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