This discovery paves the way for new opportunities in bee conservation and agriculture. "Bees play a crucial role in the ecosystem and agriculture," explains Sophie Egyptien, a doctoral researcher ...

Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ...

Sweat bee/Tony Frates Image is available for media use. The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, nonprofit conservation organization with more than 1.7 million members and online activists ...