{"id":166,"date":"2023-12-05T09:12:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T08:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturabeja.com\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2026-03-30T18:25:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:25:03","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bombinatura.com\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"

Follow here our articles on different topics related to the world of insects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Help discover where wild bees nest<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

When we think about providing habitat for bees, we tend to pay a lot of attention to planting species that\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Do seed bombs or seed balls work?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

If you've looked for information on how to help pollinators, you've probably come across...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Five Mediterranean plants to attract pollinators<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

During the spring of 2024 and 2025, we visited four gardens in Murcia to evaluate which plants\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Citizen science initiatives to which you can contribute<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Citizen science is the involvement of citizens in scientific projects and is fundamental to the development of...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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How to make an insect drinker<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

With temperatures reaching over 40\u00b0C and low rainfall in many regions, it is...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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4 board games with insects as protagonists<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

In recent years, there has been a clear boom in the world of computer games....<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Why do insects \"sing\"?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

The songs of cicadas and crickets are among the most characteristic sounds of the...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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How do plants attract pollinators?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Many plant species, particularly those that produce flowers, depend on or benefit from animals...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Nocturnal pollinators: who they are and how they locate flowers<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Nocturnal pollination is a phenomenon that is much less well known than diurnal pollination, but of great importance...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Films for insect lovers<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Insects rarely star in films, but there are a few works that have brought us closer to their...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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How does climate change affect insects?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Insects comprise herbivorous, predatory, parasitoid, pollinating, decomposing and detritivorous species found throughout the world....<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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The effect of light pollution on insects<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Light pollution, often overlooked, has a negative impact on insects. The...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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How and why does metamorphosis occur?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Metamorphosis, a transformative process in insects, can be incomplete or complete. In metamorphosis...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Peat-free compost to protect insects<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Peatlands are peat-rich wetlands, which are very important for carbon storage. However,...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Why do insects fly around artificial light?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Insects are attracted to artificial light, a phenomenon not yet fully understood. A...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Inspiring examples of citizen participation<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

We start 2025 by showing you how small actions can make a difference in insect conservation....<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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5 eco-friendly alternatives to replace herbicides in your garden<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Glyphosate, a compound used in herbicides, affects the health of wildlife and could also...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Insect strategies to survive the winter<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

How do insects survive the winter? While some insects migrate to warmer climates, others enter the...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Original gifts for insect and biodiversity lovers<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

If you are looking for an original gift for someone who loves nature, this list will give you ideas:...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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The impact of pesticides on insect populations<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Pesticides are substances of chemical or biological origin that are released into the environment in order to...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Considerations when choosing an insect hotel<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Insect hotels are structures made of different materials and shapes, designed to provide shelter for insects....<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Of Nomads and Andrenas<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Bees need a place to rest and place their young. In this case, the...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Learning from photography<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

Insect photography, apart from being a very entertaining way of learning, can also help us to...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t

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Welcome with a couple of recommendations<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t

We open the blog by recommending two books published this year that explore the world of pollinators ....<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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