Revered as a humanitarian and scientist, Kerr was also blamed for the introduction of aggressive Africanized bees to the Americas.

A 99-million-year-old beetle preserved in amber alongside grains of pollen likely pollinated prehistoric plants.

Researchers pinpoint a protein that can metabolize at least one of the insecticides, highlighting a route to identifying compounds that are friendlier to the critical pollinators.

Scientists discover the real pollinators of a popular houseplant flower. 

A 27-year-long study finds insect biomass has declined by about 75 percent. 

Important pollinators under threat from habitat destruction, bumblebees may find refuge on vacant land throughout Michigan’s largest metropolis.

Two large studies find that, in real-world conditions, the insecticides are detrimental to honey bees and bumblebees.

Removal of non-native vegetation from an island ecosystem revives pollinator activity and, in turn, native plant growth. 

Umbrella flowers lure in flies by mimicking the alarm signals produced by the flies’ preferred prey.