Researchers say nearly 90 percent of tested bee species show magnetic ability that may help long distance navigation.

Honeybees are among the widely studied insects, due to their sophisticated, hierarchical social organization and their ...

Contrary to the behavior of certain other insects, bees don’t actually fly once it’s dark, according to this trending Instagram reel. But what exactly happens to a bee when the sun sets? A honey bee’s ...

A study conducted by biologists at UC San Diego suggests a common pesticide impairs the ability of honeybees to fly. “Our results provide the first demonstration that field-realistic exposure to this ...

A “bee fly” is a freeloader that takes advantage of a bindweed turret bee’s hard work. A “bee fly” looks a bit like a bee, but it’s a freeloader that takes advantage of a bindweed turret bee’s hard ...

Researchers put a sensor at the entrance of beehives to register each time the pollinators entered or exited, and how long they were gone. Reading time 3 minutes We say hard workers are “busy as a bee ...

As temperatures rise, the bees change how they fly to decrease the heat they generate from metabolism, which helps the insects avoid overheating and save precious water. Honey bees carrying nectar ...