Despite having identical genetic instructions, female honey bee larvae can develop into either long-lived reproductive queens ...

By Larry Barnett When most of us think of bees, what we envision is the European Honeybee. But these bees are not native to ...

Don’t be afraid of this buzzing beauty! The Violet Carpenter Bee is one of the largest bees in Europe — but it’s also one of ...

You want to practice a little bit of caution because they are stinging insects, but they’re generally not going to bother you ...

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 ...

New research from the University of Sydney has analysed the antimicrobial properties of honey from three Australian stingless bees. It found sugarbag honey samples showed activity in reducing a ...

The global decline of wild bee populations is alarming. Landscapes characterized by intensive agriculture offer hardly any ...