While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity ...

Even professional apiarists confuse carpenter bees and bumblebees. Nevertheless, there are clues novice bee enthusiasts can ...

This week marks National Pollinator Week. This annual celebration in support of pollinator health reminds Americans how essential bees are to our environment and our lives, and what action we can take ...

Wisconsin DNR highlights the role of pollinators and encourages conservation during Pollinator Week, with actions like ...

Bumblebee queens don t work nonstop. UC Riverside scientists discovered that queens take strategic reproductive breaks early ...

Tips to help pollinators include keeping your yard free of pesticides and herbicides. You can also plant native trees and ...

New research shows bumble bee queens pause egg-laying early in colony formation to manage energy and time reproduction.

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Insects buzzed among the blooming wildflowers at Mosier Gulch Recreation Area on a sunny afternoon in early June.

Well, I keep learning through the Master Gardener Volunteer program how important bees are to our crops and gardens. So, I am ...