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

The interactions between MPs and pesticides enhance the threat of pesticide exposure to nontarget organisms, perpetuates the cycle of toxic chemical use, and decreases soil health that is vital for ...

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 ...

Pesticides are causing overwhelming negative ... planting to avoid pests and rotating crops to break the species' life cycles and reduce their numbers. Gardeners can do their bit to reduce the ...

pesticide risk assessments typically focus on the bee's active seasons, overlooking a significant portion of the bee's life cycle." During active seasons, pesticides are known to have detrimental ...