An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

It turns out bees are responsible for a lot more than just making honey. In fact, if bees were to disappear, it could lead to some catastrophic outcomes.

Tarpy said on average beekeepers suffer about 40% colony loss every year. "Even so, honey bees aren't going extinct," he said. "We can grow them back. But that way isn't really sustainable and the ...

While modern trees like maples and ashes have switched to wind pollination — releasing clouds of pollen to be scattered at ...

A new species of prehistoric fish was found in iron-rich stone in southeastern Australia. Screengrab from Australia Museum's video What can fossils tell us about prehistoric life? The length of a ...

Some California native bees and bumblebees have gone extinct or are teetering on the brink. Honey bees have gotten the most attention, probably because of their value in pollinating food crops ...

Fossils found in scrap sandstone originally meant to discarded revealed a new species in Brazil. Shared by Daniel Martins dos Santos The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and ...

"In other European countries that had the Apis mellifera melifera, it's gone extinct and they're looking at us with envy." Proposed legislation would ban imports of non-native bees Proposed ...

Recent conservation efforts have led to the rediscovery of eight species previously thought to be extinct, from Wallace's Giant Bee to Voeltzkow's Chameleon. These discoveries, happening between ...

This makes their decline a “major ecological concern” say the BCT, with greater conservation efforts needed to safeguard the future of the bee. Their decline is likely down to cold and wet ...