Green Bee Identification If you have a garden or spend time outside during the summer, chances are good that you’ve seen a green bee. You might have wondered what it was. These small, ...

They’re typically about ½ inch to ¾ inch long and can vary in color from black and yellow to blue, purple, or green with a metallic tint. Ground bees tend to travel solo and are unlikely to ...

They can look the familiar black and yellow, but also blue, red, green or purple. Mating season is March to May, with many species exiting their underground burrows March. Ground bees are solitary ...

They can look the familiar black and yellow, but also blue, red, green, or purple. Mating season is March to May, with many species exiting their underground burrows in March. Ground bees are ...

Green sweat bees often nest in the ground or wood and live alone rather than in colonies. Known scientically as halictidae species, they are often attracted to human sweat, which offers salts and ...

Wild bee species are most commonly “solitary” as opposed to “social” and nest in the ground ... the Green Roof Innovation Testing Lab (GRIT Lab) shows that when individual native bees ...

And like many of their counterparts that nest above ground, these bees are facing rapid population declines. But while there has been research into providing habitat for above-ground cavity ...

On a misty Thursday morning, University of Iowa students and a team of UI landscapers and groundskeepers broke ground near the IMU to build a new garden with a special reason: to attract bees and ...

They’re typically about ½ inch to ¾ inch long and can vary in color from black and yellow to blue, purple, or green with a metallic tint. Ground bees tend to travel solo and are unlikely to ...