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 ...

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 ...

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

While honeybees are responsible for pollinating most of our flowering plants and many agricultural products, bee populations ...

Sour Patch Kids now glow under blacklight, Yogi has launched two new health-related teas and Burt's Bees lip balm is now ...

In the face of colony collapse, some beekeepers are foregoing insecticides and opting instead to breed bees with ...

Native bees come in a variety of sizes - some are big, some are small, and some are… even smaller! Enjoy these two vignettes ...

April showers bring May flowers, but May flowers bring plenty of fuzzy, buzzing pollinators — and the busiest season of the ...

A puff of cool, grey smoke drifts from a metal smoker nearby, calming the bees and allowing Collins to check their progress. “This is a good one,” he says with a nod, holding up the frame to reveal ...

From a polite deer using the crosswalk to an elephant helping itself to some snacks at a convenience store, here are some of ...