Fungicides account for more than 35% of the global pesticide market and their use is
predicted to increase in the future. While fungicides are commonly applied during bloom …

Highlights•Extreme heat threatens bees, crops, and their interactions.•Synchrony in
physiology, phenology, and behavior is vital for these interactions.•Most research has …

Bees have the potential to be used as indicators of environmental quality. The parameters
typically analyzed in this context include species diversity, colony condition and foraging …

Predicting the effects of climate warming on insect pollinators is challenging. Insects are
small, mobile, and can be excellent thermoregulators. We describe behavioral and …

Stingless bees (Meliponini) are important pollinators throughout the world's tropical and
subtropical regions. Understanding their thermal tolerance is key to predicting their …

Predicting insect responses to climate change is essential for preserving ecosystem services
and biodiversity. Due to high daytime temperatures and low humidity levels, nocturnal …

Throughout evolutionary history bees have developed complex communication systems. For
social bees, communication is important for both the individual and the development of the …

There is an issue concerning the migration of pesticides from stamped beeswax to other bee
products, mainly, honey. This implies that honey and other beehive-based products could be …

Across diverse animal species, early-life experiences have lifelong impacts on a variety of
traits. The scope of these impacts, their implications, and the mechanisms that drive these …

Stingless bee (Apidae, Meliponini) is a group of eusocial insects that widely distributed in
the neotrophic regions of the globe. Similar to honeybees, stingless bees produce honey …