Leafcutter bees are some of the most remarkable insects in the UK. Here's everything you need to know about these little ...

Red maple is one of the first trees to produce flowers and its pollen is important food for emerging insects. Bees are among spring’s earliest insects, making them important helpers in the red ...

Mason bees, also called orchard bees, like holly trees, dogwoods and redbuds, as well as pear and apple trees. Mason bees are not social, do not make honey and will not sting unless actively provoked.

Vibrations tell bees where mates are from Date: October 22, 2015 Source: Cell Press Summary: In choosing among potential suitors, red mason bee females pay attention to the specific way in which ...

Mason bees have grown in popularity not just from their pollinating abilities, but also because they are not affected by the destructive bee mites that have devastated our honeybee populations.

This construction of grass stems takes bee architecture to new heights. The Red-Tailed Mason bee, nicknamed the Tent-Making bee, has solved the problem of other bees breaking into her nursery and ...

Female red mason bees are still choosing males with long, strong vibrations, but they also prefer to mate with males who speak their native vibrational language.

The 78th Cannes Film Festival red carpet is no stranger to show-stopping moments, but Oscar-winner Emma Stone faced an unexpected, six-legged gatecrasher on Friday that had everyone, well, buzzing.

Cavity-nesting bees use hollow plant stems or burrow into brick: the first solitary bees I saw as a child were red-tailed mason bees in a Victorian walled garden, where they’d tunnelled into brick so ...

Bees are among spring’s earliest insects, making them important helpers in the red maple’s pollination process. Red maple benefit wildlife in many ways, Hamilton says.