Despite the team’s improvements, the robotic insects still cannot match the capabilities of natural pollinators. However, the researchers aim to improve the robots’ flight time and precision to enable ...
Flies are the second most abundant category of pollinators after bees, yet they rarely receive the same attention or conservation focus. North America hosts more than 61,000 fly species alone ...
The country harbors 49 bumblebee species, which are social, relatively easy to identify, and among the best studied of all native bees. Native bees are some of the most effective pollinators because ...