Starting up a beekeeping operation can be daunting, but rewarding — especially when you're enjoying that honey. Here's what ...

Q: In March and April there are little mounds of red dirt all over my lawn. I have seen little yellowish bees going down in the mounds. What do you suggest I use to eliminate the bees? — Gracie ...

Winning the Dispatch-Argus Regional Spelling Bee is becoming a habit for Lindsey Jessen of Cedar Rapids. Lindsey, 13, took home the top prize Saturday. She also won the Dispatch-Argus Regional ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...

One of the common behaviors that seem rude but are actually signs of a very nervous person is the tendency to get distracted ...

March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...

On calm March afternoons, it is common to see a few bees stretching their wings and scouting around. On pleasant March days ...

A majority of beekeepers around the country have lost at least half of their honey bees in a mysterious disappearance over ...

Pesticides, widely used to protect crops from pests, often unintentionally harm pollinators like bumble bees. A new study, ...

Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz had a fun flashback at Indian Wells on Monday thanks to a group of fans dressed as ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer on Wednesday said he is in search of a new Public Advocate ...