Meet spring’s red maple and native mason bees… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ...

Leafcutter bees are some of the most remarkable insects in the UK. Here's everything you need to know about these little ...

Mason bees overwinter as adults in small holes, emerging as soon as the air temperature reaches 55 degrees Fahrenheit. The males come out first, vigorously feeding after winter dormancy without food.

Red mason bees (O. bicornis) in Europe fall into one of two main subspecies, which are hard to tell apart from one another. The two differ only in one morphological trait: ...

The Red-Tailed Mason bee, nicknamed the Tent-Making bee, has solved the problem of other bees breaking into her nursery and it starts with a shell. Skip to main content Skip to footer site map.

Red mason bees are small solitary bees that are common across Europe, but females prefer to mate locally. Male bees from Germany and the UK will try to mate with any female they meet, ...

Red mason bees are important for both ecological and economic reasons. The wild bees were experimentally kept in more than 50 large enclosure cages with flower mixtures of varying wild plant ...

The red mason bee is an important pollinator for agriculture, occurring across Europe, North Africa, and the Near East. Unlike in social insects, there is no infertile worker caste: ...

You know spring is just around the corner when you see a red haze spread across woodland areas, suburban yards and city streets. “One of the first signs of spring is the red haze over the bar… ...