On the eighth annual “World Bee Day,” the bees did not seem bothered. They should be. Bees and other pollinators have been on ...

Bees are facing a serious problem. They are becoming infested with parasites, sprouting deformed wings, and even harming their own young. This year is expected to be particularly bad, with ...

Every year on May 20th, we celebrate World Bee Day — a holiday dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of bees ...

Bees play a vital role in transferring pollen, ensuring the growth of many crops like apples, melons, and broccoli, which are ...

Nearly three centuries ago, on May 20, 1734, beekeeper Anton Janša, a Slovenian pioneer of modern apiculture, was born and ...

Bees are equipped with five eyes - two large compound eyes and three smaller eyes called ocelli. The compound eyes help them ...

The Houdini fly, a small gray insect with red eyes, was accidentally introduced from Europe and has been spreading in Washington and Oregon. It parasitizes mason bees by laying eggs in their nests.

Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a combination of factors: insecticides, parasites, disease, climate change and lack of a diverse food supply.

They should be. Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a combination of factors: insecticides, parasites, disease, climate change and lack of a diverse food ...