When we think of pollinators, we tend to think of the birds and the bees. Well, it turns out mammals have joined the party as well. Here's science reporter Ari Daniel. ARI DANIEL: Sandra Lai wants ...

Pollination by animals contributes to a third of global food production, but little research has been done into the extent to which the identity of pollinators, pollen and crop varieties influence ...

Pollinators are animals that help to transport pollen from one location to another in the plant reproduction process.

“For now, the population is more or less stable,” says Sandra Lai, senior scientist at the Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Programme and an ecologist at the University of Oxford. “But less than 500 ...

More than one-third of the crops that support the human diet rely on animals for pollination. That means the pollination ...