This would be the first native, solitary bee in the continental United States to be protected under the Act. Although it once thrived across much of the Mojave Desert, the quarter-inch-long, ...

The Eastern Ecological Science Center’s Bee Lab in Prince George’s County is funded by the U.S. Geological Survey. Volunteers helped preserve bees as they worry about the lab’s fate amid Trump’s ...

The colour change can take a few days to complete. Bees' bold yellow and black stripes help to protect them from predators. Birds, for example, associate the colour patterns with past experiences of ...