Most bees are solitary and don’t live in hives. Climate change risks them starving

https://theconversation.com/most-bees-are-solitary-and-dont-live-in-hives-climate-change-risks-them-starving-282386

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Big_Boss_77@fedinsfw.app · 10 pts · 87d (1 reply)

If you have a yard, garden, balcony, place that gets sunlight, plant native wildflowers. It's amazing how much even a small plot will bring in

SmokedBillionaire@sh.itjust.works · 5 pts · 86d

I'm doing my part!

karpintero@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 86d

Did a couple things to try and help solitary pollinators, such as never using weed killer or pesticides, letting wildflowers and weeds grow on the edge of our property, and placed some cardboard tubes (like these) to encourage mason bee nesting