City of Toronto encourages pollinator gardens
While most homeowners are raking autumn leaves, Mike Perozak is helping his neighbours in downtown Toronto prepare their gardens to welcome guests in the spring.
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Pesticides linked to bee deaths will be phased out in Canada, sources say
The federal government will begin phasing out the outdoor use of nicotine-based pesticides beginning in 2021, part of an effort to stem the mysterious decline of honey bee colonies around the world.
How about a nice pesticide spread with that toast?
New research has found that three quarters of the world's honey contains a pesticide known to kill bees. It's time to ban its use altogether, writes celebrated scientist David Suzuki.
Slow-learning bees as successful as smart ones, and live longer: Study
Slow-learning bumblebees are just as successful as smart ones and live longer, suggests a new study.