In the summer, many people turn to mosquito repellents to reduce the insects' buzzing and bites. One solution that has become ...

Drought significantly reduces the reproductive success of bumblebee colonies, according to a new study conducted by a ...

A new study saying bumblebees can recognize rhythmic patterns puts them alongside Ronan the sea lion, the first non-human mammal shown to keep a beat.

If you see a bumblebee buzzing around our region’s early-blooming flowers, it’s a queen. Roused by warming temperatures, she ...

While most gardeners celebrate the honeybee and mason bee, there is a larger, fuzzier, and arguably more valiant figure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Queen bumblebees can survive underwater for up to eight days by drastically reducing their metabolic needs during diapause. Tiny ...

This summer, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is calling on volunteers to participate in a statewide bumblebee ...

The accusations you may have heard about nonnative honey bees aren’t backed by evidence. Entomologists explain that there are ...

Honey bees are more faithful to their flower patches than bumble bees when it comes to returning to collect more pollen and nectar, according to a study by U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural ...

Scientists discovered millions of solitary bees living under a cemetery, showing how hidden habitats support pollination and ...