CHALLENGE yourself to find the hidden bee amongst the see of bright flowers. But how long will it take you? Bees are considered the most important group of insects as far as pollination of plants ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

A recent survey found an average loss of 62% of bee colonies among commercial operations in less than a year. Causes and ...

March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...

Greenhouses in Minecraft provide both functionality and aesthetic appeal. They help in growing crops and showcase player ...

These questions go far beyond mere aesthetics: flowers are an essential source of food for birds and insects, including the dozens upon dozens of species of wild bees found in most cities. For them, ...

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

Flowers can produce showy displays that appeal to pollinating insects or animals, but some "cheat" by enticing pollinators ...

It’s not sexy science. All it provides is the most basic information: what bees were on what flowers at a given location and point in time. But that knowledge is critical for parsing the status ...

If you are looking to attract some welcome pollinators to your garden this year, you may be wondering what are best plant to ...

WITH Mother’s Day right around the corner, if you aren’t sure what to get your mum this year, you’ve come to the right place.

Researchers from the University of Florence and University of Pisa conducted an experiment demonstrating that managed ...