Common Pesticide Alters Bumblebee Genes, Threatening Future Pollination

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Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) Crawling Over FlowerheadScientists have uncovered molecular changes in bumblebees exposed to a common pesticide, revealing potential links between crop protection practices and pollinator health. Every bite of fruit, vegetable, or seed crop may owe something to a bee. Pollinators are responsible for helping many of the world’s food crops reproduce, making them a cornerstone of modern agriculture. [...]
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