Stingless bees in Peru’s Amazon now hold legal rights, becoming the first insects anywhere the law must actively protect. That decision pulls a small rainforest pollinator into court and turns a ...

Gardeners know that it is important to attract beneficial insects as pollinators. One pollinator native to our region is the hard-working blue orchard mason bee (Osmia lignaria). They are bluish black ...

Honeybees die after they sting because of the way their stinger is built. A honeybee’s stinger has tiny barbs on it, like a fishhook. When the bee stings soft, stretchy human skin, those barbs get ...

Our Premier League Awards honour the best – and worst – of the weekend action, featuring Manchester United’s late show, Hugo Ekitike and Keith Andrews. Manchester United’s run under Michael Carrick ...

Recently, I was out in my garden pulling up old pieces of bamboo used for fencing around some fragile native plants getting established. I was in the process of making a pile of them to burn, when I ...

Mice love to take shelter inside beehives. It’s a perfect spot for a mouse; warm and cozy with plenty of honey to eat. However, bees aren’t too keen on invaders, and they have ways of dealing with ...

Taryn White is a D.C.-based travel writer who covers a wide range of topics, including family travel, hotels, food, aviation, beaches, historical and cultural topics, and wellness travel. She can ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is notoriously power-hungry, and the consumption of electricity from non-renewable sources means more emissions. But understanding the environmental effects of using AI ...

MESA, AZ — Mesa police say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a car driven by someone who had a medical issue related to bee stings Saturday morning. It happened just after 9 a.m. near Mesa ...

A driver suffered a medical issue related to a bee sting, leading to a collision with a pedestrian and a pole in Mesa. The incident occurred Saturday morning at the intersection of Mesa Drive and ...