Pollinators need food, water, shelter and nesting space, collectively known as habitat. Due to urbanization, our pollinators are experiencing a loss of habitat, especially in urban areas dominated by ...

Spring is finally here, the birds are back and it’s time for the bees to come out of hibernation, and some of them are just looking for a little peace and quiet. Contrary to popular knowledge, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Solitary bees are not as well-known as their social counterparts like honey bees and bumble bees, but they make up more than 75% of the bee ...

Plant aromatic herbs and flowers with bright colors to attract bees and butterflies to your garden. Include wooly plants to provide nesting materials for solitary bees and enhance biodiversity.

The city and the Horticultural Society are placing seven birdhouse-like structures in plazas and Open Streets to help vulnerable bees flourish. By James Barron Good morning. Today we’ll look at why ...

Brooklyn’s pedestrian plazas will be quite literally buzzing with activity this spring as the city expands The Pollinator Port Project, a program to offer refuge to local bees and other pollinators.

Birdhouse-style “bee hotels” are coming to seven New York City public plazas to help at-risk native pollinators thrive — but one expert says they’re not going to fly in the concrete jungle. The city’s ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you find yourself taking a stroll down a Staten Island street on the North Shore, you may notice a habitat made especially to provide nourishment for bees — known as a bee ...