GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Bees: Love them or hate them, they play an important role in our global ecosystem, in our economy and even in our backyards. But do they deserve the bad wrap they receive ...
A bumblebee lands on the flowers of a white sloe bush. Soeren Stache/picture alliance via Getty Images Stephen Buchmann, University of Arizona As trees and flowers blossom in spring, bees emerge from ...
This includes different types of bees as well as flies and butterflies, all of which are pollinators. If these populations continue to decline in number, that means you don’t have as many new plants ...
Discover the world of stingless bees, unique pollinators that produce medicinal pot honey and live in vibrant tropical colonies.
More flowers lead to more pathogen spread between bee species. In A Nutshell Scientists found that sites with more flower ...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Honey bees may play a role in increasing virus levels in wild bumble bees each spring, according to researchers at Penn State who analyzed seasonal trends of parasite and virus ...
You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs! Alfalfa leafcutting bees take a punch from a flower for your ice cream. Blue ...