Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss and invasive pollinators can reshape native plant-pollinator ...

Invasive bees are quietly reshaping Chile’s pollination networks, altering ecosystems and threatening native species.

Nic an tSítigh, Ballyferriter, Co Kerry The adult males and the juveniles emerge first from hibernation – the females don’t ...

Countries in South America are at risk of losing their indigenous bee populations due to the introduction of alien species to support government agricultural policy. Scientists warn urgent ...

Solitary organisms can minimise fitness loss from parasitism with a facultative change to an earlier reproduction. Such a shift of the reproductive effort gives the host a chance to compensate for the ...

Bumblebees look cute. They have a thick fur, fly somewhat clumsily and are less aggressive than honeybees or wasps. They are very much appreciated by farmers as keen pollen collectors. Particularly in ...

Heatwaves are impairing the ability of bumble bees to detect floral scents, posing a serious threat to their role as pollinators, according to a new study. The research shows that exposure to extreme ...