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Recent studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastics, which may originate from everyday products, can make bees more ...
Pennsylvania's state flower is the mountain laurel.Gov. Gifford Pinchot chose it more than 90 years ago. The General Assembly ...
Researchers unveil a man-made “Power Bar” that could replace pollen for stressed honey bee colonies. In Washington’s crop ...
Beekeepers in many regions are having a hard time of it, as their honeybees struggle to find enough pollen to sustain the ...
Fast-rising temperatures can change how plants and animals behave and disrupt the delicate timing of pollination.
Scientists have created a new type of food that could help honey bee colonies survive even without access to natural pollen.
the sticky part of the flower that catches pollen. A bee can “transport plastic to the flower and put it on the stigma,” said Gastón Carvallo, an ecologist at the Pontifical Catholic ...
So, without a communal nest or hive, solitary male bees often sleep in flowers. This allows them to be on the spot to compete for the females that come to gather nectar and pollen. Bees get tired ...
Michigan gardeners can start preparing bee-friendly gardens with several key tips on plants, landscaping and more. Here's ...
The beginning of spring marks the start of beekeeping season. It is when beekeepers will check in with their hives and hope ...