Contrary to the behavior of certain other insects, bees don’t actually fly once it’s dark, according to this trending ...

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Honey bees can normally keep their hives perfectly climate-controlled, but extreme heat can overwhelm their defenses. During ...

Research from Monash University explores how rising temperatures and growing urban environments can affect behavior in native ...

Stingless bees are so ancient that they shared the planet with the dinosaurs. For the past 80 million years, stingless bees ...

Recently, I was out in my garden pulling up old pieces of bamboo used for fencing around some fragile native plants getting established. I was in the process of making a pile of them to burn, when ...

Potentially deadly viruses in the pollinators are closely linked to the flowers they visit and the availability of flowering ...

But, not so for bumblebees, where the queen is larger but otherwise physically indistinguishable from her workers. In a study ...

Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume—and how pollinators interact with the plant—can go ...

Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History investigated old specimens that had been at the museum for decades and ...