Figs show that nonnative species can invade ecosystems by forming unexpected partnerships
As invasive species transform the world, frontline agencies take solace that species needing unique partners can’t invade alone. A new study on figs shows they may find new partners to invade anyway.
Jared Bernard, Ph.D. Candidate in Entomology, University of Hawaii •
conversation
Jan. 19, 2021 • ~9 min
Jan. 19, 2021 • ~9 min
'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers
'Bee-washing,' marketing claims that purport to help bees, can diminish the important distinction between a honey bee and native bee.
Lila Westreich, PhD Candidate, School of Environment and Forest Sciences, Seattle, Washington, University of Washington
• conversation
Feb. 19, 2020 • ~7 min
Feb. 19, 2020 • ~7 min
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