Planet Earth
There are 23 item(s) tagged with the keyword "Pollinators".
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- 1. Skin of the Earth
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Exploding populations are challenging the world to keep more people fed using less - and less good quality - land.
- 2. Helping species on the move
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Meet the software for working out where species will thrive in future, as global warming pushes them north seeking cooler places and key habitat is lost.
- 3. Do neonicotinoids have a sting in their tail?
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Today, the NERC Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has published the results from its large-scale neonicotinoid field study.
- 4. Bring your garden to life
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Could your garden be a vital frontline in the battle to protect and promote biodiversity? Barry Hague spoke to Professors Rosie Hails and Nigel Dunnett to find out more.
- 5. How could governments around the world protect bees?
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NERC-funded researchers have gathered crucial evidence on how governments and people can best protect pollinators vital to the production of food worldwide.
- 6. Citizen science: The people behind the data
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From the UK Ladybird Survey to the Big Bumblebee Discovery, volunteer field workers are helping to answer some of science's big questions.
- 7. Living highways
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A new project aims to make Sheffield a better place to live by attracting more plants and animals to its roadside verges. Tom Marshall spoke to those involved.
- 8. Much ado about moths
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What's up with British moths? Like much of our wildlife, they're being hit hard by habitat loss and responding to warmer weather. Richard Fox and Tom Oliver explain.
- 9. Podcast: Why the UK's moths are under pressure
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This week in the Planet Earth podcast, Richard Fox of Butterfly Conservation and Tom Oliver of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology explain how records of millions of moths, citizen science and expert analysis are showing that populations of large moths are under increasing pressure.
- 10. Podcast: Common parasite hampers bees' homing ability
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This week in the Planet Earth podcast, Stephan Wolf of Queen Mary, University of London, and Jason Lim of Rothamsted Research explain why some honeybees may be struggling to make it back to the hive after foraging trips.
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