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BC heat waves threaten survival of bee colonies

Published: February 22, 2022

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Illustration showing how pollination works with insects, and how it leads to fruit and vegetables

How fruits and vegetables have sex

What exactly is pollination? UBC’s Dr. Claire Kremen breaks it down

An illustration showing how insect biodiversity affects the foods we eat

With biodiversity under siege, even blueberries and chocolate could be at risk

When pollinators like native bees are threatened, so is the abundance and diversity of foods we eat

Honeybees fly around a hive

Saving the humble honeybee

UBC researchers are looking at ways to improve bee health