Bumblebees do not make honey: they do not need to, for a colony lasts but one long summer. Only the fattest hibernating ...

Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating, they pose a significant threat to native California bees and other ...

Plant-insect interactions encompass a wide array of relationships, ranging from the beneficial (like pollination) to the ...

However, upon closer inspection, the so-called “Black Hornet” reveals itself to be an entirely different species. With a ...

Only a small group of people have regular access to the enchanting rooftop sanctuary atop the Center on Halsted in Lakeview. Let's take a look.

The Pollinator Conservancy has had a busy year. Flitting between community events and speaking before local municipalities, ...

Early summer brings our hottest, driest weather. It’s a major challenge both for landscape plants and for those in the ...

So yes, when winter is past, the flowers appear in the field. But it’s not random. The timing is precise. Because for flowers of the field to set seed, and for the next generation of plants to ...

Some of the monarch's favorite flowers are Mexican sunflower, many types of milkweed, blanket flower, and many more gorgeous, low-maintenance species.