Get to know your garden visitors with our guide to wasps and bees. If you spend a lot of time out in the garden it's smart to have the skills to identify the different types of bees—plus wasps ...

Bees and their pollination methods are integral to the ecosystem, as well as agriculture of all types. Unfortunately, bee colonies are struggling due to pesticide use and habitat destruction. And now ...

There are at least 20,000 different species of bees in the world. Many people grow bee-friendly flowers to attract more of ...

In the 1970s, laboratory honey bees generally lived for over a month. But now, according to new research published in Scientific Reports, lab-kept bees only live about two weeks. The halving of ...

Your grass type will impact the ability of flowers ... that they are for the bees. It’s a different mindset than a monoculture lawn, but I think most people will be OK with it because there ...

CEO of Crown Bees in Woodinville, Wash., who sells a different type of bee. Instead of spreading pollen from flower to flower, the honeybee carries most of the pollen back to the hive. But behold ...

The problem is identifying the bugs. The MSU Extension says there are 16 different types of bees commonly found across Michigan. That doesn’t factor in hornets, yellowjackets and wasps.

Social bees are among the most important pollinators due to their foraging activity. Different types of bees use different communication methods to exploit food sources. Honeybees use the waggle ...