Bees are the most important pollinators of flowering plants, and approximately 10% of flowering plants are functionally ...

Read up into the basics of flower pollination — there's more to it than meets the eye! Plus, find flowers to grow in your ...

Reduced oxygen levels and air pressure at higher elevations may limit insects' ability to move upslope to escape a warming ...

Honeybees, which are not native to the United States, may be outcompeting native bees for pollen. Ed Reschke via Getty Images Honeybees are often heralded as a symbol of biodiversity and a key species ...

Why have some plant species changed pollinators in their evolution? An international team of researchers from the Universities of Bonn and Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Suzhou (China) studied ...

Pollinators -- such as bees, butterflies and birds -- are essential for agricultural production. However, natural pollination can also fail or be insufficient, which can lead to lower yields and ...

GCSE biology a distant memory? Here’s how plants reproduce, and how to encourage them If you’re growing any plants for fruit, getting your head around pollination is key to ensuring a bountiful ...

The system is not without danger: smaller or weaker pollinators may become trapped if a leg cannot be pulled free.

Why have some plant species changed pollinators in their evolution? An international team of researchers studied the reproductive systems of three sister species pairs, where one species is pollinated ...