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Flying insects are key to biodiversity and food systems, but they’re more vulnerable as they’re forced to migrate to cooler ecosystems at higher elevations, new research led by scientists at CU Denver shows.

A sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man in central Kansas... multiple people in Kansas City have been indicted in a conspiracy to distribute meth... and state courts in Kansas and Utah weigh abortion restrictions. Details inside.

A Kansas police officer dies from gunshot wounds suffered Sunday morning... a district court hears arguments in an abortion case... scientist turn to artificial intelligence to stem declining bee populations... and the KU men's basketball team loses first exhibition game in more than a decade. Details inside.

Many of us want to plant some flowers that will help the bees. Planting a few good flowers helps a few bees, but we can do so much more to help the bees and other…

Pesticides damage nervous systems of bees in a way that they cannot orient themselves properly after exposure. Scientists have found that the chemicals sulfoxaflor and imidacloprid, which are [...]

A sustainable earth is composed of fewer greenhouse gases, cleaner rivers and air, animals living in harmony with humans, earth with greenery and flowers, and cleaner soils for plants to grow, writes Prisha Roy, a student of Ahmedabad International School.

The Rock Island County Forest Preserve is looking for your ideas on a name for its new park.

The Rock Island County Forest Preserve is looking for your ideas on a name for its new park.

The Rock Island County Forest Preserve is looking for your ideas on a name for its new park.

Among species added to the list is the American bumblebee, which wildlife officials say is at "immediate risk" of becoming locally extinct.