A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, ...

Bees also exhibit pollen constancy, meaning they may visit ... sticks to them easily and they have a space on their hind legs or under their abdomen, depending on the species, that is shaped ...

New research reveals that bees with access to diverse pollen sources in spring and autumn have significantly better winter ...

Clearly, pollination truly does rely on the birds and the bees, as well as insects, to fulfill plant reproduction. They are ...

The Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee has a unique life cycle. Like cuckoo birds, they lay their eggs in the nests of other species ...

Scientists are now addressing that problem with a new nutritional supplement which is described as being like "a PowerBar for bees." Honeybees in commercial hives typically feed on pollen ...

Curtin University research has revealed that high densities of European honey bees could be harming Australian native bees' ...

The first is what many of us are most familiar with: by using showy flowers to attract bees and butterflies, whom the pollen will stick to and who will then carry it to another plant or tree of ...

The bee is a pollen generalist, visiting a wide range of plants. Lauren Owens Lambert One summer day in 2018, Sam Droege lowered his net and scooped up a few small bees buzzing around the blossoms ...