Why are farmers in Morocco becoming insect guardians?
Bees, butterflies and other pollinators are threatened around the world. One project is encouraging farmers in Morocco to use blooming fields and insect hotels to protect them.…
The beesharing app
Bees have been disappearing under mysterious circumstances. Though no one really knows what causes the die-offs, there are fears it could have major consequences for the farmers who grow the food all…
Radar tracking reveals how bees refine their flightpath
A study of humble bumblebees reveals how they hone their routes and improve their flightpath between flowers to save both time and energy, as Stuart McDill reports.…
Bees taught to pull string for reward and then train others
Scientists train bees to pull a string to receive a food reward and then pass on that skill to fellow bees.…