“Amazing Pollinators,” a new exhibit at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences, offers hands-on (and in costume) learning opportunities. Freya Gulamali fgulamali@newsobserver.com In the night, moon ...

Being close to a natural habitat such as a forest doesn't necessarily make farmland more attractive to pollinators, a new study shows. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

Climate change poses a major well-known risk to cacao production. But a new study finds that low pollination is also limiting yields in producing countries — a finding that could offer hope to a ...

It’s almost impossible to imagine a world without chocolate. Yet cacao trees, which are the source of chocolate, are vulnerable. I am a passionate chocolate lover and an entomologist who studies cacao ...

As the world's native bee populations are declining, crop production requiring pollinators increasingly relies on commercial pollination services. In the U.S., the beekeeping industry is in great ...

Once thought to be a land-only phenomenon, pollination may have existed in the ocean millions of years before terrestrial plants appeared. This colorized confocal microscopy image shows the body of an ...

The Houston Museum of Natural Science has been a part of the Houston museum scene for decades now. The museum is not only among the most popular attractions in Houston but one of the most visited ...