Handling a turtle, crowding a nesting female, or disrupting hatchlings can cross legal lines quickly, especially in marked ...

California photographer and conservationist Krystle Hickman is on a quest to document hundreds of species of native bees, which are under threat by climate change and habitat loss, some of it caused ...

Pollinators play a critical role in food production. According to the USDA Farmers.gov website, more than 80% of the world’s flowering plants need a pollinator to reproduce. Since most of ...

Honeybees have never been in danger of extinction. But scientists are finding that they can accelerate the demise of native ...

Imagine, for a moment, our world without flowering plants.

A North Texas researcher investigates the health of our most productive native pollinators, and how we might simply help them bee. Hidden high in branches above the Colorado River in downtown Austin ...

(CNN) — Contrary to popular depictions of bee nests as large, intricate hives that hang from trees, the majority of bee species — about 90% — are actually solitary and build their nests in the ground ...

A cave in the Dominican Republic concealed thousands of years worth of animal bones that had been turned into nests by prehistoric bees. Scientists believe the hollowed out tooth sockets of fossilized ...

Scientists studying a Caribbean island cave have unearthed something unexpected: ancient bees very much unlike the hive-dwelling insects we’re most familiar with. For the first time ever, ...