A rare bee species has recently been discovered in SC for the first time, according to the SCDNR. It’s only found in a ...

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as ...

The decline of wild bee populations causes the decline of bee-pollinated plant populations through the deterioration of pollination services. Since high bee species richness generally involves high ...

Almost a week after a semitruck carrying millions of bees flipped over in Yellowstone National Park and destroyed hundreds of ...

A Cornell University lab technician walking through a cemetery on her commute in 2022 collected a jar of bees she noticed ...

Every year on May 20, the world celebrates World Bee Day, a global call to recognize the vital role bees and other pollinators play in keeping our ecosystems alive and our plates full. This year’s ...

America's bees and beekeepers are losing a valuable ally just when they need its help most. The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to soon close the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, a ...

Bumblebees successfully learned a two-step puzzle box task through social observation. This task was too complex for individual bees to learn on their own. Observing trained demonstrator bees ...

Millions of people have started keeping honey bees to help save pollinators, but experts say this well-meaning trend may be making things worse for the very bees it aims to protect.

The high loss rates of honey bee colonies drive research for solutions aimed to mitigate these losses. While honey bee colonies are superorganisms, experiments that measure the response to stressors ...