Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen.

“They make a huge mess and get pollen all over themselves ... This summer, the Xerces Society is also expanding its Bumble Bee Atlas project—which organizes citizen scientists to gather ...

Above: Bumble bees buzz pollinate crops like tomatoes when they collect pollen, which they store in a ball on their hind legs. It’s hard to deny the absolute benefits of the honey bee, but did you ...

Buzz pollination is a special technique for dislodging pollen from certain types of plants - and bumble bees are among the few species of bee capable of doing it. The Art of Sausage Making A Rare ...