Although certainly not the most dangerous creature to encounter on the island of K’gari, stingless bees are far and above the ...

Australia is home to a fascinating diversity of native bees, with over 1,700 species buzzing across the landscape. These ...

You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!

As President Joe Biden makes history by becoming the first U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest, efforts are being ...

North Scott High School senior Addy Wehrman was named Iowa's 2025 Honey Queen, a yearlong position as chief promoter of ...

Last month, we replaced our aggressive queen bee with a gentler one, but now she’s in trouble! In an incredible display of loyalty, the hive comes together in a miraculous effort to save her. Witness ...

But the more interesting insight came later from the other, larger bees they tested. They had visited the meadow early enough in the spring that queen bumblebees, which hibernate through the ...

A bumblebee’s brain is smaller than a sesame seed. But it can still accomplish quite a bit.“You don’t need a big brain to learn well,” said Felicity Muth, an assistant professor in the Department of ...

They might also be looking for something new, as novelty-seeking behaviour is common for bees and often leads the colony to discover new resources. More research is needed to fully understand the ...