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 The Monarch Butterfly Conservation Fund will release their 2017 Request for Proposals for funding today.  Grant funding will be awarded in two categories: Increase the Quality, Quantity, and Connectivity of […]

The Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides has produced a free, 8 minute video on how Oregon nursery producers are learning to deploy predatory insects in their greenhouses and fields

It’s no wonder that student intern Megan Tyminski led the effort for the University of Missouri (AKA Mizzou) to apply for certification as a Bee Campus USA affiliate in 2016.

The rooftop bees of the Renaissance Asheville Hotel invite you to join them February 9, at 5:30-7:30, to benefit the world AND the Center for Honeybee Research! Compare your palette

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has announced an exciting new Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative to reverse the decline of monarch butterflies. Read the press release here. The

While being on the endangered list would seem like a horrible state for a species, in fact it is a hopeful step for the once abundant rusty patched bumble bee.

As I huddle in my house in Asheville, NC, on a very cold, snowy winter day, the promise of Spring makes me smile with anticipation of 100 shades of green;

The second heaviest user of pesticides in Europe, France, has banned the use of pesticides for weed control in public parks, gardens and forests, citing protecting public and pollinator health as

​If you’re in Asheville, bring your travel mug and stop by one of Green Sage Café’s three locations to purchase a tasty beverage to support Bee City USA®. From January

Bumble bee says, “Hello.” Photo: Phyllis Stiles Research on pollinators has skyrocketed in the past few years.  In 2012, the Xerces Society published a report called “Are Neonicotinoids Killing Bees?”