Farmers rely on a widely used pesticide to shield corn and soybean crops from destructive insects, but new research suggests ...

Bumblebees are among the world’s most important pollinators, helping to grow many crops and wild plants. But new research ...

Sulfoxaflor, a pesticide the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved for long-term agricultural use with what it called ...

Honeybee queens are the lifeline of their colonies, so scientists were stunned to discover they are deliberately poisoning ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 21, 2025) The presence of Varroa mites in combination with the neonicotinoid insecticide imidacloprid increases the risk of bee mortality and disrupts the larval gut ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 18, 2025) A study in Royal Society Open Science shows intraspecific differences (between individuals of a species) in wild bumblebees (Bombus vosnesenskii) exposed to an ...

Estimates suggest that 35% of the world’s food crops — one out of every three bites of food — depend on animal pollinators.

Honeybees are social insects. Their colony only survives as a community, and healthy new generations are very important. It is therefore not surprising that honeybees invest significant care and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Since 2006, beekeepers in the U.S. have reported unprecedented losses ...

Pesticides have been linked to the deaths of bees around the world - Copyright AFP Roslan RAHMAN Pesticides have been linked to the deaths of bees around the world ...

A new study shows distinct effects of neonicotinoid pesticide exposure in different bumble bee body parts, explaining why pesticides have diverse harmful effects and highlighting the need for more ...

Pesticide exposure may quietly weaken honeybee colonies as queens shift harmful chemicals into their developing eggs.