A world-first trial led by University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) native bee scientist and conservationist Dr. Kit ...

Then, he and Hara used a special vacuum to safely collect the honey bees in a transport can. ... More than 3,500 species of native bees help increase crop yields.

To get started on planting your bee-friendly garden, aim for a diverse range of flowering plants, including native plants, the Michigan Pollinator Initiative at Michigan State University said.

Introduced honey bees (Apis mellifera) potentially reduce fitness of cavity-nesting native bees through a male-bias sex ratio, brood mortality and reduced reproduction. Frontiers in Bee Science ...

Marri trees a lifeline for many native bee species in biodiversity hotspot Date: October 24, 2024 Source: Curtin University Summary: New research has revealed Marri trees are critical to the ...

Native plants are not only adapted to our climate but also play a crucial role in supporting local wildlife, particularly pollinators like bees and butterflies," Deneweth's website says.

Pre-made bee hotels being sold in shops and online are often not designed to protect native bees. Experts warn that cheap imported options may actually harm native species, as they can be treated ...