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A bee on a flower

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A team led by Cornell researchers has received a five-year, $2.2 million National Institutes of Health grant to develop an approach to better understand how pathogens that infect bees and other pollinators are spread. In New York state alone, 13...
  • Department of Entomology
  • Agriculture
  • Entomology
A monarch butterfly sits on a milkweed flower

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In the face of scientific dogma that faults the population decline of monarch butterflies on a lack of milkweed, herbicides and genetically modified crops, a new Cornell study casts wider blame: sparse autumnal nectar sources, weather and...
  • Cornell Atkinson
  • Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Entomology