With flowers that remain all the way until October, this long-blooming plant will keep your local pollinators fed through the ...

Among the most evident beneficiaries of the increased moisture in our gardens and landscapes are the colorful Texas-sages.

The homesteading couple behind Gold Shaw Farm works tirelessly to support pollinators and promote biodiversity on their ...

Ecologists have long seen a strong connection between biodiversity and pollinators—the butterflies, birds, bats, bees, and other insects that help the flowers they snack on fertilize by transferring ...

Help scientists track insect populations by joining the Great Southeast Pollinator Census in your own backyard.

Gardens offer a steady and reliable source of nectar all year round, helping to keep pollinators fed when farmland sources are limited, researchers have discovered. This consistency means that even ...

Banner image: A bumblebee (Bombus sp.) visiting the flowers of Rocky Mountain goldenrod (Solidago multiradiata). (Credit: Julian Resasco) The next time you go for a hike, take an extra moment to ...

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This mourning cloak butterfly is sipping nectar from a zinnia. Butterflies are one of the many pollinators that visit our gardens. Each has its own way of finding their preferred flowers in the garden ...

Last year, I completed my first Great Southeast Pollinator Census. I thought I knew something with my environmental science ...

Get the buzz on pollinators from an entomologist and animal keeper. Donna Stockton Butterflies, like this eastern tiger swallowtail, taste with their feet. Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation ...

Pollinators are increasingly under threat from human activities and countries must transform their agricultural practices to ensure global crop production can meet demand and avoid substantial ...