You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!
Beekeeping clubs are not uncommon among more rural high schools, but this North Jersey city school decided to start one, too.
Artificial light found to disrupt the circadian cycle of vital ecosystem and economic pollinators In an emerging red flag for ...
The humble bumblebee has reportedly played a part in obstructing an ambitious construction project by tech giant Meta.
Researchers at UC San Diego discovered that artificial light significantly disrupts the circadian rhythms of honey bees, ...
A honeybee visiting wildflowers. UC Davis biologist Felicity Muth is studying how bees understand their world, making decisions about which flowers to visit and how often. (Thomas J. Ushing, UC Davis) ...
Researchers discovered that bumblebee queens prefer hibernating in pesticide-contaminated soil, a surprising behavior that could endanger their colonies. This preference, shown in controlled ...
Muth studies the dynamics of reward and manipulation that play out between bumblebees and the plants that they visit. It is well known that plants reward bees with sugar-rich nectar to motivate ...
Where once there were vast areas of forest and other natural habitats, farmland now covers much of Earth – including 70% of ...
Author Brandon Keim makes a cogent case for reevaluating how we understand - and treat - the creatures around us, even those ...
Beekeeper's daughter and student of folklore Eimear Chaomhánach shares memories of growing up in a beekeeping household, collecting swarms with her father and learning how to harvest honey, while ...
who share an interest in beekeeping and honey harvesting. Brown said he and Driscoll discussed bees during lunch duty one day last year. He said Driscoll told him she had set up hives and was ...