A bumblebee species once found across roughly a dozen states could soon be listed as endangered. Should it get that listing, it would become the 10th bee species to be ruled endangered .

A new study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota found transmission of viruses between different bee species did ...

Once abundant throughout the Western United States, the bumblebee with the distinctive white rump began to disappear in the 1990s. By the time this man made his discovery, some experts feared it ...

Concerned for the plight of bumble bees, environmental organizations petitioned the California Fish and Game Commission to list four bumble bee species--the western bumble bee, Franklin's bumble ...

Western bumblebees were once among the most common bumblebees in the Western United States. Then they began to vanish in the mid-1990s. No one knows for sure what is killing the species, but the ...

A bumblebee species once found across roughly a dozen states could soon be listed as endangered. Should it get that listing, it would become the 10th bee species to be ruled endangered .

The late Robbin Thorp, distinguished emeritus professor of entomology at UC Davis and a global authority on bees, worked tirelessly to try to include Franklin’s bumble bee as an endangered ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking data and public comments on a petition to list the Crotch’s bumble bee, Franklin’s bumble bee, Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee ...

On Monday, May 31, a court ruled that bumblebees can piggyback off the technical definition of fish, which now qualifies them to be listed under the California Endangered Species Act. This ruling ...