In compliance with the Pest Control Products Sales Information Reporting Regulations, registrants report the quantity of pesticides sold in Canada for a calendar year to Health Canada's Pest ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists have discovered that feeding bees absorbent bits of hydrogel boosts their chances of surviving exposure to toxic pesticides. As key pollinators ...

It was the first time Dr Ghimire had treated someone who had intentionally ingested a dangerous yet totally ubiquitous toxin and nerve agent: pesticide. “That young, 18-year-old girl – she was ...

Preliminary results indicate six different pesticides and a number of metals were present in the water. The Walgett Shire Council says the water is safe, but a CSU scientist says the quality will ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — What is a riptide? And what happens if you get caught in one? Ocean Safety shared safety tips after first responders were sent to a Kauai beach for multiple rescues due to ...

Eliminating pesticides altogether would be a good goal, but may not be fully realistic, Caserto said, "We want to try and overcome these pesticide exposures in managed bees so that we can still ...

An insecticide with malathion, carbaryl, or pyrethroids (such as Ortho Tree & Shrub Insect Killer) can rid you of a bagworm problem if applied to bushes and trees when the worms are still young ...

But scientists who study the chemical compound these towns are utilizing said the pesticide can bring unintended environmental harms to other insects, including pollinators, and they can enter ...

However, pollen, in particular, can contain residues of various insecticides and other pesticides. It is therefore very likely that bee larvae are exposed to a complex mixture of chemicals.

(Hasan Jamali/Associated Press) He found that farmers responded to the resulting insect outbreaks by increasing their pesticide use 31 per cent. Pesticides are toxic, and often associated with ...

Between 2006 and 2017, farmers in affected counties lost $27 billion as a result of lower crop sales and higher insecticide costs, he calculates. What’s more, in the affected counties ...