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

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

Scientists found that bees follow subtle microclimate cues - tiny shifts in heat and humidity that shape pollination and boost crow yields.

Honeybee on Nepeta. Photos by Melinda Nestlerode There are over 20,000 (non-honeybee) native bees in the world, 4,000 of whom reside in the United States, and 1,600 are native to California. Native ...

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a ...

Hundreds of flatbed loads of honey bees are trucked into Washington every spring, enabling the production of apples, cherries, pears and berries in the state.

It’s summer and the city is buzzing with pollinators—many of which are in decline. The Parks Department and local nonprofits ...

Bees make up the largest portion of pollinator species in North America and are important to the pollination of food crops as ...

Honeybees are generalists that take pollen and nectar wherever they find it, so your Pacific Northwest natives make for a ...

"Fuchsia varieties are a beautiful—and edible—option for pollinators and humans alike," explains Ashley Irene, owner of Heirloom Potager. "The showy blossoms are full of nectar to attract hummingbirds ...

Bees love more than just the standard sunflowers and lavender. Many lesser-known flowers are just as rich in nectar—and ...

Experts round up the 18 best roses for pots for your garden – from compact climbers to top picks for scent., as well best for ...