The complex relationships between plants and their pollinators in subarctic Finland have changed dramatically across the last century
Tag - moths
Eurekalert
Dale Maylea
Honey bees are bad news for some plants in search of pollination
Some people fixate on honey bees as essential for pollination. Reality is more complicated. For one species, honey bee visits actively harm its chances of pollinating a partner.
Alun Salt
Moths go batty
By way of introducing some mirth* to the otherwise rather doom-and-gloom-laden previous news item (A heart(wood)-warming tale of methanogens), this zoo-centric tree-based story caught my eye. Andrei Sourakov (of the...
Nigel Chaffey
Permanently photo-postponed pollination (possibly…)
In a world where we might think that bees do all of the plant pollinating, we shouldn’t discount ‘the importance of moths as pollinators for a diverse range of plant species in ecosystems worldwide and, hence, their...
The trees have it…
Tons of alternative tree uses! Trees, helping to make the world an even more amazing place.
