Dog-walking is popular at scenic Grant Woods Forest Preserve in Ingleside but on a recent morning it was all work for two specially-trained Labradors from the Conservation Dogs Collective. Canines ...
The rusty patched bumblebee became the first bee to be federally listed as endangered in 2017, but researchers studying this rare and charming creature are getting help locating it from an unexpected ...
Close-up of a miner bee emerging from its nest in the ground - JKZ Photography/Shutterstock About 70% of the 20,000 bee species in the world build nests in the ground ...
Researchers in Texas are using bee-sniffing dogs to locate bumblebee nests, the San Antonio Express-News reported. Bumblebees are important pollinators, supporting many of the region's native plants, ...
As a result of the climate crisis, global warming is driving up temperatures around the world—and bumblebees, like humans, are struggling to cope with homes that can't beat the heat. In a new article ...
About 70% of the 20,000 bee species in the world build nests in the ground, although some of these so-called "ground bees" aren't bees at all — they're yellowjackets, which are wasps. While a ...