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In a bumblebee species, variations in pesticide sensitivity, with gut microbiome health implications, are observed.
Africanized honeybees, or “killer bees,” are a cross between Western honeybees from Europe and East African lowland honeybees. Though they look like European honeybees, they are known for their ...
The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves says they’ve already found hundreds of wild bee species midway through a multi-year project to inventory and protect the pollinators native to the state.
They have been spotted in 13 warm southern states. Experts issue warning as aggressive 'killer' bee species spreads across US ...
Most people would have walked past the flower. Even fewer would have recognized the insect on it. But in 2009, Sheila Colla ...
While American beekeepers search for solutions, another, potentially worse threat looms: Tropilaelaps mites, which also hail ...
The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...
The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...