Decades ago, the Bombus affinis species of the bumble bee could be seen thriving across the Eastern and Midwest regions of ...

Because insects are generally small, humans tend to underestimate their intelligence. However, from their complex social ...

One of those endangered species may be struggling more. The rusty patched bumblebee, or Bombus affinis, looks like many other bees you’re familiar with. Their upper bodies are mostly yellow ...

The most recent study headed by Consuelo De Moraes and Mark Mescher of the Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, Switzerland, focuses on queens of the species Bombus terrestris, commonly the ...