Even professional apiarists confuse carpenter bees and bumblebees. Nevertheless, there are clues novice bee enthusiasts can rely on to help them properly identify these bees from each other. Known for ...

An unusually large, black insect is increasingly being spotted in German gardens, initially resembling a hornet at first ...

While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

Bumble bees belong to a large family of bees called Apidae. They are charismatic, large, fuzzy bees with black, yellow and red or white markings. There are 25 species in California and more than ...

Eastern carpenter Bee fliing to seeking nectar in Robusta coffee blossom on tree plant with green leaf. Petals and white stamens of blooming flowers, Yellow hair and black stripes on bumblebee Royalty ...

Parker Ranch will present the 61st Annual July 4th Rodeo and Horse Races on Friday... A judge has ordered the forfeiture of a ...

Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? That could spell trouble for your deck or fence, according to David Headrick, Cal Poly professor emeritus of entomology and pest management ...

The western bumble bee, once common in Washington State, is now facing a significant population decline due to disease and ...