by Grace Twiston-Davies | Apr 25, 2017 | BEESCOUT, BumbleBEEHAVE, Profiles
The way in which we manage our landscapes is having a significant effect on bumblebee survival. There have been recent worldwide declines in bumblebee abundance and species richness due to loss of habitat, loss of forage resources, emerging diseases, and the...
by Grace Twiston-Davies | Sep 23, 2016 | BEEHAVE, Honeybees, Profiles
Prof. Dr. Volker Grimm is a world renowned Scientist at the Department of Ecological Modelling at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research–UFZ in Leipzig, Germany, and is Professor for Theoretical Ecology at the University of Potsdam. With over 14,000 citations...
by Grace Twiston-Davies | Aug 22, 2016 | BEEHAVE, Honeybees, Profiles
Fabrice studies the many stressors that bees face in human-dominated landscapes. These include pesticide exposures, lack of flower resources, parasites, pathogens and climate changes. He is particularly interested in the adaptive responses of bees to those stressors....
