Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...
Beekeepers in the United States lost more than 55% of managed colonies last year—the highest loss rate since the Apiary ...
Since Darwin's time, the phenomenon known as flower constancy -- i.e., where insects consistently visit the same flower type even when many others are also present -- has been understood as a passive ...
Discover how stressed bees exhibit pessimistic behavior and what this means for their decision-making and conservation ...
Leafcutter bees have sharp jaws resembling serrated knives, yet they are surprisingly docile. These hard-working bees are known for slicing through plant leaves, leaving signature holes in their wake.
Ahead of working on a collaboration with singer Sabrina Carpenter on her hit song, "Please, Please, Please," country music legend Dolly Parton had some conditions for the up-and-coming star.
These hives that closely monitor bees and their behavior help attract more bees compared to the traditional method, generating more honey and profit for locals so they can reduce their dependence ...
Carpenter bees can be a serious pest, but also a valuable pollinator. While the adults are pollinators, the mated females bore into wooden structures. The results of this tunneling can be ...
The U.S. beekeeping industry is in crisis over the shocking and unexplained deaths of hundreds of millions of bees over the last eight months. It's an unfolding disaster for the industry.
Sabrina Carpenter said it herself: she’s a busy woman. And since last summer, the Grammy winner has taken the world by storm with her signature pop sound, clever innuendos, and iconic ‘60s style.
Florida softshell turtles are dangerous to handle and should be left alone. Harassing them risks injury from their sharp ...