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Missouri and Kansas are home to approximately 400 different bee species. Some residents are turning their yards and balconies into havens of native plants.

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Organic beekeeping can boost honey yields by 50%, rival profits, and reduce pesticide risks for bees and keepers.

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A growing body of evidence suggests that women’s relative longevity may be linked to having double X chromosomes.

In a new study, a team of scientists determined the minimum natural habitat on agricultural land that will allow insect pollinators —  including bumble bees, solitary bees, hoverflies and butterflies ...