Stingless bees are so ancient that they shared the planet with the dinosaurs. For the past 80 million years, stingless bees have been pollinating 80% of the Amazon’s flora, including such crops as ...

About 10 years ago, the news was packed with reports about something called colony collapse disorder — a mysterious ...

Research from Monash University explores how rising temperatures and growing urban environments can affect behavior in native ...

Contrary to the behavior of certain other insects, bees don’t actually fly once it’s dark, according to this trending ...

Honey bees can normally keep their hives perfectly climate-controlled, but extreme heat can overwhelm their defenses. During ...

Queen bumblebees have sparser hair on their tongues than worker bees, which makes them less efficient at lapping up nectar, ...

Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume—and how pollinators interact with the plant—can go ...

Felecia Mulkey was going to make it very, very clear. “It’s not a matter of ‘if,’" she said. “It’s simply ‘when.’” The... Eugene is home to a diverse array of pollinators, including hundreds of bee ...

Six months. One pair of rollerblades. That's what it will take for Zach Choboter as he embarks on his Blading For Bees ...

More flowers lead to more pathogen spread between bee species. In A Nutshell Scientists found that sites with more flower ...

Deep inside a fossil-filled cave in the Dominican Republic, researchers uncovered evidence of an unexpected interaction between ancient owls and solitary bees. About 20,000 years ago, a family of owls ...