[T]here has been no shortage of media coverage in the past few years about the host of problems facing honey bees, from varroa mites to climate change. And, more recently, increasing attention has ...
(KXAN) – A study by Agricultural Research Service, which is the in-house research agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, showed honey bees revisit the same flower patch more often than bumble ...
Villages can support many pollinators. simple spaces like gardens, parks, and wild plants provide food and nesting sites for ...
Kelsey K Graham receives funding from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA). Declines in bee populations around the world have been widely reported over the past several decades.
This fascinating fact has come to light, so to speak, as a video of bees not being able to fly without light has gone viral on TikTok and Reddit. The video captures dozens of bees plummeting to the ...
CHESTERFIELD — Happy Pollinator Week! How will you celebrate? "Bee" part of the fun at Rockwood Park Beekeepers Association's Honey Bee Festival which will take place at Chesterfield County ...
When spelling, if I was close enough to find the word, I’ve always gone by the dictionary. In my correspondence with entomologists, like a good boy, I always used Webster’s “bumblebee,” “honeybee” and ...
The rusty patched bumble bee finally officially made history on Tuesday. The bee was added to America’s endangered species list, the first time a bee in the continental United States has been given ...
Honey bees are more faithful to their flower patches than bumble bees when it comes to returning to collect more pollen and nectar, according to a study by U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural ...