The Xerces Society is looking for volunteers for this year’s Bumble Bee Atlas field season to track declining populations of bumble bees.

Recent studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastics can make bees more susceptible to bacteria and viruses.

This time of year fills me with such joy and anticipation. Seeing old friends emerge from the ground is almost as rewarding ...

Carnivores are supposed to hunt, while birds and bees pollinate the flowers. But what happens when those boundaries get blurred and some traits of these living beings go beyond those biology ...

The next phase of a project to convert 210 acres to improve habitat for an endangered bumble bee is continuing this spring at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Male carpenter bees lack stingers, and though females do have them, they are docile and don’t sting unless handled or ...

These are the times that try men’s souls, wrote Thomas Paine in the opening of the first of a series of essays collectively ...

Most years, Spring signals the start of a colorful garden and a host of blooming flowers. Yet ... sources of pollen and nectar for honey bees and bumble bees after the long winter.” ...

We do not get to have it both ways. And if this administration is already talking about deporting even American citizens, we have to ask, who is next? Immigrants are the heart of this country.

The researchers found that exposure to the insecticide, even at sublethal levels, reduced successful mating in bumble bees and altered ... are applied to seeds or plants, these chemicals persist ...