A new study has revealed a surprising wrinkle in our understanding of how pesticides affect bumble bees across the seasons.

Imidacloprid is restricted for outdoor use in some U.S. states and banned in the E.U. because this pesticide is moderately to highly toxic to important pollinators, including honeybees and birds.

The effects of pesticide exposure on pollinator health may be more complicated than originally thought, according to a team of researchers in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences who recently ...

This includes 25 insect species and more than 160 plants dependent on insect pollination. The new finding on clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam comes one year after the agency completed ...

The EPA’s assessments of clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam marked the first time the agency has completed biological evaluations of any neonicotinoids’ harms to the nation’s most imperiled ...

Zum Schutz vor Zecken und Flöhen werden bei Katzen und Hunden hochtoxische Insektizide eingesetzt. Diese verschmutzen die ...