Since Darwin's time, the phenomenon known as flower constancy -- i.e., where insects consistently visit the same flower type even when many others are also present -- has been understood as a passive ...

Leafcutter bees have sharp jaws resembling serrated knives, yet they are surprisingly docile. These hard-working bees are known for slicing through plant leaves, leaving signature holes in their wake.

Bees might be under threat, but we can all do our bit to make the world a ... Pollinators include lots of different types of bees, as well as moths, butterflies, hoverflies and beetles.

One third of all of the food we eat is the direct result ... Supporting bees starts with being aware of the different types of bees in our gardens and environments and learning about their needs.

European honey bees have been introduced to nearly all parts of the world by humans, but they are thought to have originated in India. William Whiskerson learns all about the different types of ...

Between August 2021 and December 2022, PSU gathered 26 extensively trained volunteers, many master gardeners, and collected more than 9,000 bees across 31 Pennsylvania counties.

and ultimately enable healthier sweet treats of all types, the scientists argue. Similar to the familiar European honeybee, stingless bees form colonies consisting of one queen tended by multiple ...