Next frequent are questions about the identity of particular pollinators, or how homeowners can help with bee conservation. The first thing you need to know is that there are more than 450 species of ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees ...

(Texas Tribune) — Since starting their beekeeping business southwest of San Antonio in late 2019, the Wheeler family has ...

These nectars, and finally honey, tend to be much darker in color and have a rich flavor. Once the forager bee brings the nectar back to the hive the nectar will have been mixed with special enzymes ...

destructor can transmit. Scientists have long tried to understand the details of the mite-virus-bee ecology. It was already known that DWV benefitted from its association with the mite, as the ...

Two common gut parasites have been found to alter the behavior and physiology of honeybees in ways that could harm the health ...

Social behavior in insects, kin recognition system of honey bees, nest defense in honey bees, and social biology of the giant tropical ant. Kin recognition studies are designed to examine the various ...

Professor Dave Goulson, Radio 2’s Dr Bee and biologist in bee ecology at the University of Sussex, says: "Too often we forget about the importance of the little creatures! The BBC Radio 2 Big ...

Currently, we are investigating how pollen limitation of multiple wildflower species varies among years and fragments that differ in bee diversity, and we are building plant-pollinator interaction ...