For allergy sufferers, pollen makes being outside a miserable endeavor at certain times of the year. The minuscule airborne granules are essential for seed formation across the plant world, and ...

Honey bees are vital to the environment. The western honey bee (Apis mellifera) ranks as the most frequent single pollinator species for crops worldwide. Bees provide a crucial ecosystem service, as ...

Some myths die hard. It is especially frustrating when a universally held belief is based on fallacy, not fact. At this time of the year, we are smack dab in the very heart of the hay fever season.

A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, which could inform conservation efforts and wildflower restoration projects.

In a recent study published in the Nutrients journal, researchers evaluated using bee pollen as a nutrient source. The study focused on understanding bee pollens' nutrient richness and possible role ...

A practical guide to creating an allergy-friendly garden with low-pollen trees, shrubs, and flowers suitable for Indian climates and balconies.