Question: I try to grow plants to help the pollinators all summer. How do bees survive in the winter? Is there anything I can ...
According to the Connecticut Audubon Society, it was a great year for the state's shorebirds. WSHU's Sabrina Garone spoke ...
This study presents an important finding that ant nest structure and digging behavior depend on ant age demographics for a ground-dwelling ant species (Camponotus fellah). By asking whether ants ...
A study led by Penn State reveals that managed honey bees, along with urbanization, impact six native bee genera in Maryland, ...
You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!
Bee hotels are used in gardens to provide nesting chambers for mason bees and increase pollination, but many people don't ...
Some we have called “weeds” may benefit wildlife visiting. They can be used for egg-laying, nesting and nourishing many ...
When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...
A study led by researchers at Auburn University’s Smith Bee Lab has uncovered a unique example of internal symmetry within nature: honeybees exhibit mirror-like symmetry in the contents of their nests ...
Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies—and those of many multicellular organisms—symmetrical, bee colonies ...
The Ground Nesting Bees project has surpassed 5,000 observations, a laudable milestone for the citizen science project.
Peg Friese, an environmental educator in Chester County and one of the beeple, figures that about 2,000 of those were bees ...