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‘Ecological intensification’ swaps pesticides for biodiversity

... something new on the menu that could employ nature's own resources instead. Intensive agriculture aims to achieve ... not so easy and it takes time.' Could we use nature’s own resources instead of pesticides to increase yields? ...

Giant Panda

Can computers help us conserve biodiversity?

... global biodiversity preservation effort. The future Our own "generalist" species has significantly degraded or even ... possibility is there, but only by drastically reducing our own (negative) impact on the environment. Of course common ...

The buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) visiting Globe thistle. By Penny Firth.

The Plight of the Bumblebee

... kill or evict the queen and take over her workers as their own, using them to rear their own offspring. There are no cuckoo workers, only males and ...