The best young spellers in the English language are set to compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.

The P-Patch at High Point Commons Park looks like an ordinary community garden. But tucked into a corner is the West Seattle Bee Garden, where you can peek inside honeybee hives.

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With only a 5% pollination rate, they pale in comparison to mason bees, which boast an impressive 95% rate. That’s because honeybees gather pollen and transport it back to the hive in the ...

Tear out your lawns. Many species of solitary bees require access to bare ground and cover for nesting, so a wall-to-wall green carpet prevents that. Wild mason bees love to nest in hollow tubes ...

Marty’s Driving Range in Mason is looking to update its facilities by adding additional outdoor seating for its concert venue, building a permanent snack shack and adding a bathroom to replace ...

After the warmest start to May on record, long-range weather maps predict huge bands of rain will hit the UK on May 16. Following a brief heatwave which saw temperatures soar to 29.3C, the Met Office ...

Rent Mason Bees and UC Davis have launched the Houdini Fly Hunt to stop the spread of an invasive parasite threatening native mason bee populations in the Pacific Northwest. The Houdini fly kills ...

Join the Hunt for Houdini Flies! BOTHELL, Wash., April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Rent Mason Bees, the nation's largest solitary bee provider, has partnered with researchers at the University of ...