Neonicotinoid pesticides pose ‘a major danger to pollinating insects’
Bad news for bees.
Tag: neonicotinoid
The European Union rules: total ban on bee-harming pesticides
The ban was applauded by many, but also contested by some.
Popular pesticides are killing of bumblebees by preventing them from laying eggs
It's time to face it: our pesticides are killing off bees -- and bumblebees.
Scientists find a new way through which neonicotinoids are killing off bees
Bee populations are going down dramatically, and our insecticides are largely at blame.
Bees get much needed win as US court rules against neonicotinoid pesticide
Bee numbers have been dropping at alarming rates, and the growing consensus seem to be that only limiting pesticide use ...
Insecticide is killing honeybees, causing colony collapse disorder
A Harvard study shows insecticides with neonicotionoids are devastating honeybee colonies, triggering colony collapse disorder. Image via Wired. Recently, we've written a ...