bees and pesticides, Tag

Where possible and within reason, adopt a more tolerant attitude to feral bee colonies in buildings, and of hived bee colonies in ones neighborhood. If we want bees, we need to make space for them.- Dr. David Heaf, The Bee-friendly...

In a decisive move, France has become the first country to ban all five of the top pesticides blamed for bee die-off around the world. The phenomenon dubbed “colony collapse disorder” has seen bees dying in record numbers,...

There's growing evidence that pesticides are killing off bees, but so far the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hasn't done much about it. Friends of the Earth joined with beekeepers, farmers, and other organizations...

We know pesticides are likely killing bees. Polish scientists recently published research revealing 57 pesticides were found in European honeybees, and released a new method that examines a wide variety of pesticides to try...

We know pesticides are likely killing bees. Polish scientists recently published research revealing 57 pesticides were found in European honeybees, and released a new method that examines a wide variety of pesticides to try...

Sarah Hatton, a Canadian artist, uses dead bees to create beautiful works of art and bring attention to the plight of bees around the world. Her work features bees arranged in patterns symbolically linked to monoculture crops....