Conservation practitioners have long recognized ecological connectivity as a global priority
for preserving biodiversity and ecosystem function. In the early years of conservation …

The toxicological stress induced by pesticides, particularly neonicotinoid insecticides, and its
consequences in bees has been the focus of much recent attention, particularly for honey …

The field of landscape genetics has been rapidly evolving, adopting and adapting analytical
frameworks to address research questions. Current studies are increasingly using …

Bumble bees are an ecologically and economically important group of pollinating insects
worldwide. Global climate change is predicted to affect bumble bee ecology including …

Identifying drivers of dispersal limitation and genetic differentiation is a key goal in
biogeography. We examine patterns of population connectivity and genetic diversity using …

Despite ongoing conservation efforts, pollinator biodiversity continues to decline at
unprecedented rates. Conservation approaches tend to ignore landscape connectivity and …

Many wild and managed bee pollinators have experienced population declines over the
past several decades, and molecular and population genetic tools have been valuable in …

Bees are important pollinators whose population has declined due to several factors,
including infections by parasites and pathogens. Resource sharing may play a role in the …

Although genetic diversity ultimately determines the ability of organisms to adapt to
environmental changes, conservation assessments like the widely used International Union …

Habitat degradation and climate change are currently threatening wild pollinators,
compromising their ability to provide pollination services to wild and cultivated plants …