The World from PRX

Insect ecology

Rusty patched bumblebee
Environment
Here’s how to convert your lawn into a bee pollinator habitat
A close-up view of a male blue orchard bee, also known as Osmia lignaria. This type of bee, which is native to North America, is known to be one of the world's best pollinators.
Science
Book creates buzz about native bees of North America
Monarch butterflies at the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove in California.
Environment
‘The situation is desperate’ for monarch butterflies, but here’s the plan to save them
MacArthur Genius fights to keep bees alive
Protecting Pollinators
Mighty Bee Mites: Decimating the Pollinating Honeybee
Pollinators Commentary
The Butterfly Effect
Bees’ Burden/Emerging Science Note
Pollinator Problems
Health Note/Natural Insecticide
Environment
Bee trouble in Britain