Wild bees thrive among diverse flower communities, study shows
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 13:34
in Biology & Nature
Spring is approaching in the northern hemisphere, and with it come the perennial considerations about which kinds of flowers to plant and where. These questions go far beyond mere aesthetics. Flowers are an essential source of food for birds and insects, including the dozens upon dozens of species of wild bees found in most cities. For them, what's on the menu is a matter of life or death.