About 3/4 of all wild bee species nest in the soil and spend much of their life cycle
underground. These insects require suitable environmental conditions for nest construction …

Nest site availability and quality are important for maintaining robust populations and
communities of wild bees. However, for most species, nesting traits and nest site conditions …

We record 392 species or morphospecies of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) for Manitoba,
Canada, which is 154 more species than reported in 2015 and includes five new generic …

Since the rise of agriculture, human populations have domesticated plant and animal
species to fulfil their needs. With modern agriculture, a limited number of these species has …

Bee pollinators are currently recorded with many different sampling methods. However, the
relative performances of these methods have not been systematically evaluated and …

Fire has a major impact on the structure and function of many ecosystems globally.
Pyrodiversity, the diversity of fires within a region (where diversity is based on fire …

Land‐use change frequently reduces local species diversity. Species losses will often result
in loss of trait diversity, with likely consequences for community functioning. However, the …

Solitary bees and other wild pollinators provide an important ecosystem service which can
benefit both the agricultural economy and the sustainability of many native ecosystems …

Summary Agriculture now constitutes 40–50% of terrestrial land use globally. By enhancing
habitat suitability and connectivity, restoration within agricultural landscapes could have a …

Given bees' central effect on vegetation communities, it is important to understand how and
why bee distributions vary across ecological gradients. We examined how plant community …