The Bee's Knees

Beyond Honeybees: The Importance of Wild Bees in Farming

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December 18, 2023 5:00pm

9m

Is there one all-powerful pollinator? One that can efficiently pollinate every crop, in every environment, all over the world? Many people believe that the honey bee is such a mighty insect. But actually, wild bees are twice as effective in pollinating crops. Dr. Lucas Garibaldi shares insight from his global study looking at pollination services beyond the honey bee.

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