For reasons that researchers don't yet understand, queen bees are more likely to hibernate in pesticide-contaminated soil ...

I was reading a children's book about insects to my daughter, and it said that bees see colors differently than humans do. My ...

Bees have been crucial to the agricultural practices in the world, pollinating a third of food. However, bees have been ...

These are the best fall flowers that you can plant in your garden right now and enjoy beneficial blooms in your teas and ...

Environmental sciences researchers discovered bumblebee queens are more likely to hibernate in soil contaminated with ...

Most of a native bee’s life is spent in the nest, transforming from egg to adult, usually overwintering and pupating in the spring as an adult. They like to find a large patch of the same blooming ...

I left a couple of frames of honey in the box, letting the few remaining bees eat their fill as their days ran out. I found the body of the queen, the blue spot still on her back. The ...

The one-two punch of hurricanes Helene and Milton damaged or destroyed tens of thousands of hives. On Saturday, a nonprofit ...

US beekeepers have been battling the Varroa mite since it was first detected in the US in 1987. Since then, the parasitic ...

Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland have found that the gut microbiome affects the health of wild birds, ...

We need pollinators, and making pollinator-friendly adjustments to your yard can make more of a difference than you might ...

Shocked by the dramatic decline in the number of bees, Dina Salenova decided to turn her garden into a hive of activity for ...