Identifying Bees and Wasps Wasps have slim bodies and narrow waists that connect thorax and abdomen. Bees have thick, rounded ...

A world-first trial led by University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) native bee scientist and conservationist Dr. Kit ...

And extreme rain in the Northeast limited the hours that bees could fly for forage. In both cases, managed colonies — hives that humans keep for honey production or commercial pollination – were ...

Beescape is a free, web-based resource that compiles data from several sources to assess bee habitats and risks anywhere in ...

Submit Photos and Videos. Circle Country. Gray DC Bureau. ... While foraging for nectar and pollen, ... This results in $15 billion worth of honey bee-pollinated crops in the United States every year.

It’s the first known case of an animal helping algae reproduce, and could suggest that pollination first evolved in the world’s ancient oceans. By Annie Roth Move over birds and bees, there is ...

The bees are having a rough go of it. Declining populations, parasitic wasps, and continued environmental degradation would be stressful situations for any species—and the planet’s vital ...

New insights into bee movements and life cycles have been uncovered after researchers tracked the insects using tiny QR codes glued onto their backs.

In all, the team collected more than 164,000 photos of red clover flowers, with 44 of these images capturing visits by insect pollinators. Most of these nectar-seekers — some 61 percent — were ...

A truck carrying 70,000 pounds of honey bee hives tipped over in ... too large for their local bee populations to pollinate. ... contained around 22.5 million bees based on pictures that ...

Heiko119 / Getty Images. ... This is often necessary due to the absence of natural pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, or hummingbirds, and the lack of wind.