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 ...

While most people picture the beloved honeybee when they think about bees, North America actually has 4,000 species of native ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Hornets and bees have many similarities, but what are there key differences? Read here to learn more about their differences.

The invasive Asian Hornets have reportedly made a mass return to the UK, with more than ever spotted this year already ...

The western bumble bee, once common in Washington State, is now facing a significant population decline due to disease and ...

Stefan Berg and his Bavarian colleagues are fighting an almost hopeless battle. The head of the Bavarian Institute for Bee ...

Bumblebees, among the most important pollinators, are in trouble. Fuzzy and buzzy, they excel at spreading pollen and fertilizing many types of wild flora, as well as crucial agricultural crops ...

Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee on a Gaillardia flower (Gaillardia aristata) in Regina, SK, Canada. Photo by Kim Mann. The Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee depends on other bumble bee hosts for its survival ...