These small flowers are arranged in clusters that bloom in late summer. Small carpenter bees, Ceratina, which are black and metallic blue, excavate the center of small stems in the garden. They have ...

Bumblebee populations are declining in the United States for a range of reasons - loss of habitat, pesticide use, climate change, competition from non-native species, and non-native parasites. As ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Whether it’s leaving hollow plant stems as nesting sites or ...

MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Bee Bee's Batter has quickly become the life of any party. Before the Madera-based mini pancake and dessert bar started in July of 2024, owner Bianca Ramirez would make the ...

World Bee Day is Saturday, May 20, and one Ohio family is celebrating by continuing to make all-natural products that are good for the environment and good for human skin — thanks to the power of the ...

DURHAM – At 22, fresh out of NC State, Leigh-Kathryn Bonner launched her urban beekeeping startup, Bee Downtown, to help make a small difference in the dangerous global decline of bees. Four years ...

There are nearly 1 million insect species that can be found across the globe, according to the Smithsonian. With this many creepy crawlers roaming around, there's a chance some can be in your backyard ...

In a Caribbean cave where owls once spat out the bones of their prey, scientists have uncovered a nesting strategy that ...

Small carpenter bees, Ceratina, which are black and metallic blue, excavate the center of small stems in the garden. They have fine pollen-collecting hairs on their legs and carry pollen and nectar ...

As bumblebees decline, what other busy bees could step in? A new study shows that other bees might do more harm than good. Bumblebee populations are declining in the United States for a range of ...