LAS VEGAS— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today it will consider Endangered Species Act protection for the Mojave poppy bee. Today’s positive finding comes in response to a petition ...

We petitioned to protect the Southern Plains bumblebee as an endangered species in 2022. The tiny Mojave poppy bee is only known to live in seven sites in and around Nevada’s Lake Mead National ...

While the antimicrobial abilities of pollen vary based on the plant species they come from, a 2012 study found poppy bee pollen extract had antimicrobial effects against Staphylococcus aureus ...