In an effort to combat the alarming decline of pollinators, local officials and researchers in Durango, Mexico, have installed "insect hotels." These structures made from recycled materials provide shelter for bees and other pollinators from harsh weather, helping them nest and hibernate.

<p>80% of flowering plants depend on pollinators like bees for their survival, but habitat loss, pesticides, monoculture farming and drought are putting many bee populations at risk. </p> <p>The post <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/durango-local-officials-built-hotels-bees/">Bees need a place to stay, so Durango local officials built them hotels</a> appeared first on <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com">Mexico News Daily</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bees in the northern ...