The SUPERB project, part of the EU’s Horizon programme, aims to restore thousands of hectares of forest landscape across Europe.
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Miles of bee-friendly ‘highways’ are being linked up around the UK.
Pollen brings seasonal misery to millions of Americans, but it serves a critical purpose: fertilizing many kinds of plants, including food crops.
Huge single-crop fields attract bees in such numbers that they spread parasites to one another. Planting diverse mixes of flowers around fields helps spread out pollinators and keep them healthy.
Planting a hedge can boost biodiversity, tackle noise, air and soil pollution and help towards meeting carbon emissions targets.
The steep decline in biodiversity is worrying, especially as wild species are important for pollination and pest control.
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Extension Agent, University of Florida
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Professor of Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture, Mississippi State University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Center for Health and the Global Environment, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Mycology, West Virginia University
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Chancellor's Professor of Biology, Carleton University
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Professor of Atmospheric Science, University of Michigan
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Professor in Forest genetics, European Forest Institute
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Principal Horticultural Scientist (RHS)/RHS Fellow, University of Reading
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PhD researcher, pollinator ecology, conservation and disease ecology, Royal Holloway, University of London
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PhD researcher in the epidemiology of bumblebee disease, Royal Holloway, University of London