Spring flooding was supposed to be a death sentence for them. Buried underground, dormant, with no way to surface, bumble bee queens caught in rising water seemed like straightforward casualties of a ...

A Chinese national and a local man were criminally charged over possession of live ants in the case that could further shine ...

Insects, animals and other life are often active beneath snowpack, and depend on a microhabitat called the subnivium to survive the cold.

Bumblebees, with their large, plush bodies, are particularly popular among insects. Many people observe these creatures ...

Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged underwater for over one week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring ...

After cold winters, invertebrates such as honeybees and paper wasps seem to disappear and then suddenly return in large ...

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A newly mated bumblebee queen typically spends the winter alone underground. After mating in late summer or fall, she burrows ...

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