Spring flooding was supposed to be a death sentence for them. Buried underground, dormant, with no way to surface, bumble bee queens caught in rising water seemed like straightforward casualties of a ...

The threat has grown serious enough that the Uttar Pradesh government is now considering classifying bee attacks as a state-notified disaster. We explain what provokes bees to sting humans and how a ...

The Sunshine Coast Bee Club, located at Sunshine Coast Botanical Gardens, has been meeting since 1992. The club offers bee ...

From mosquitoes to fire ants and kissing bugs, some of Florida’s most common insects can carry disease or venom that makes a ...

When a bee colony needs a new home, thousands of individuals must make a single decision. Scout bees search for potential locations and return to perform waggle dances, effectively “voting” for their ...

Over the last decade, pollinator populations have faced increasingly devastating winter die-offs each year. With so many of these essential species facing dire threats, it’s time for Brown and Rhode ...

Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged underwater for over one week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring ...

I tracked down a mysterious water meter box on this school property and opened it to find a full colony of bees packed inside. In this teaser, you see my first person view as I lift the lid, reveal ...

Eighty-seven people gathered at the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum on Saturday to learn how to keep bees.

Anyone who was using the internet back in the early 2000s remembers the slow and sometimes never‑ending wait for a website to ...

The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is in the process of raising funds to acquire four new beehives, new bee ...

Stingless bees in Peru now have legal rights, recognizing their ecological importance and protecting vital rainforest ...