Sentences with phrase «pollinator habitats in»

According to her, there are almost 56 connected miles of pollinator habitats in the Raleigh - Durham area, thanks in part to these corporations doing their small part.

We're creating and improving thousands of acres of pollinator habitat in the U.S., reducing the use of agricultural pesticides and training people in pollinator conservation techniques that can save these unsung heroes of our food chain.»

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In addition to attending in - store events, shoppers can purchase pollinator - friendly products that support The Xerces Society's goal of planting 100,000 acres of pollinator habitat within the next 12 to 18 monthIn addition to attending in - store events, shoppers can purchase pollinator - friendly products that support The Xerces Society's goal of planting 100,000 acres of pollinator habitat within the next 12 to 18 monthin - store events, shoppers can purchase pollinator - friendly products that support The Xerces Society's goal of planting 100,000 acres of pollinator habitat within the next 12 to 18 months.

Whole Foods Market launched its «pollinator - friendly» almond butters to directly support a pilot program developed by The Xerces Society and Nevada Ranch in Le Grange, Calif., which is working to integrate native wildflower habitat and improved pesticide protection into large - scale almond production.

The birds, pollinators, land mammals, and marine mammals in Massachusetts have already started feeling the effects of climate change on their habitats and life cycles.

The findings suggest that chalk grasslands may support lower pollinator populations in the future, but the scientists warn that the results are likely to be broadly applicable to other regions and habitats.

«All the research (and research funding) in the world will not help pollinator populations if there are no financial incentives to plant pollinator habitat and there is continued overuse of pesticides,» Marla Spivak, an entomologist at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, tells

The dodo and the Carolina parakeet were important dispersers of seeds, and their loss has permanently affected forest structure in their habitats; rare insects are often highly specific pollinators whose loss affects the reproduction and survival of other plants.

The findings may be useful for conserving habitat and pollinators that help in commercial crop production, he added.

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In addition to over a half million trees and native shrubs that Friends of Trees has planted, they have installed habitat for pollinators on school grounds and parks throughout the Portland Metro area.

Get your friends together and plant a native wildlife garden in your area to provide a habitat for local pollinators.

Whether it was the White House announcing that it was to include hives in its new vegetable garden; Haagen Daz unleashing a crew of break dancing bee boys to raise awareness; or Burt's Bees distributing free wildflower seeds to create pollinator habitats, it was clear that we humans were not going to let the bee disappear without a fight.

Grazed in careful rotation, the pastures foster wildflower growth and habitat for pollinators, which, in turn, provide food for birds.

Currently she is working on projects to increase pollinator friendly habitat in Maryland, to study urban pollution using honey bees as environmental samplers, and to investigate the biophysical properties of plants during the pollination event.