May 20 is World Bee Day, an opportunity to celebrate not only the beloved honey bee, but North America’s 4,000 species of ...

Bee Spin Club is a fun and exciting club for youth who want to learn about bees. In this club, children learn why bees are ...

The world’s essential pollinators – bees, moths and butterflies – bring color to the world and put food on our plates. Far ...

For honeybees to overwinter successfully, several factors must work together. Researchers at the University of Würzburg have ...

As climate change extends pollen seasons, corresponding shifts in windy days are creating the perfect pollen storm.

The Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee has a unique life cycle. Like cuckoo birds, they lay their eggs in the nests of other species ...

AS World Bee Day approaches on 20th May, attention turns to one of nature’s smallest yet most vital workers – the bee. These ...

Bees prefer yellow flowers to red ones, reveals new research. And the findings may eventually lead to higher-yielding crops, ...

Wind was the original pollinator, evolving long before animal-mediated pollination. Wind doesn’t require a showy flower nor a ...

With honey bees dying by the millions, scientists are stepping in with fake pollen to boost colony numbers and health.

A withering rosebud, the brevity of blossom and the one-day wonder of the mayfly: Nature’s ephemeral beauty reminds us of our own finite existence, but melancholy transience also offers moments of ...