Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors ...

The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...

Feral honey bees, once celebrated for their agricultural value, are now threatening native ecosystems in Southern California ...

The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...

Honey bees outcompete native bees, removing most pollen and threatening wild ecosystems in Southern California.

Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...

Bee buzzing changes with heat and pollution, affecting pollination, communication, and plant reproduction globally.

While this cute bumblebee spent a frolicking time, it taught us that life is too short not to taste a flower.

Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure ...