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New research from Penn State shows bumble bees often eat the wrong foods — a finding that challenges assumptions about bee ...
Scientists have discovered a new species and entire subgenus of blue mining bee in the southern plains. The bee is known for ...
Humans may not be the only species that struggles to eat the right amounts of the ideal foods. A new study led by researchers ...
Alabama beekeepers recently trapped a swarm of killer bees, prompting state officials to respond in hopes of controlling the notoriously aggressive insects.
Bees love more than just the standard sunflowers and lavender. Many lesser-known flowers are just as rich in nectar—and ...
Flower strips, seed mixtures, and wild by design. We want to help bees and other vital pollinators, which are in decline all ...
Of all the unique flying, buzzing specimens out there, bumblebees are one of the most mesmerizing…even when they’re engaging ...
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Let’s keep the buzz going on my recent columns about Kentucky state symbols and talk ...
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 ...
May 20 th is World Bee Day, established by the UN in 2017 to bring attention to the importance of bee pollination for our food supply, and the concern that many bees are experiencing population ...
Male Bumble Bees, called drones, do not have stingers and are only present in the colony for a short period to mate with the queen. One fascinating fact about Bumble Bees colonies is that they do not ...
The US has seen a huge decline in the number of honey bees and their colonies over the years. In total, the USDA estimates that there was a decline of 11.4 million honey bee colonies from 2015 to 2022 ...