The seedhead and root-boring weevil feed only on invasive spotted knapweed, and die when the weed is no longer available, ...
In this video, I show an alternative to honey bees as my Uncle Kevin coaches me through my first native beehive split. If you ...
In this video, we demonstrate how to collect honey from Australian native bees using a honey super. How to remove a honey ...
These parasitic beetle larvae lure in bees with complex floral aromas before hitching a ride back to their nests and eating ...
People searching for honey in Mozambique work with birds via a shared language in a rare case of cooperation between humans ...
Bees are distinctive for their black and yellow coloring, but did you know some species are blue? The blue-banded bee is a ...
If you picture a bee, you probably imagine yellow and brown stripes without thinking twice. The northern blue-banded bee breaks that expectation the moment you notice it.
Most species on Earth exist as two biological sexes, and the exchange of genes between males and females is vital for their survival. Yet, what actually determines whether an individual develops into ...
In late 2017, a study by Krefeld Entomological Society looked at protected areas across Germany and discovered that two-thirds of the insect populations living in there had vanished over the last 25 ...
Santa Rosa 9-year-old Nicholas Bard is a walking encyclopedia of honeybee facts. A colony needs 30 to 60 pounds of honey to survive each winter. The average lifespan of bees is about two weeks. And ...
Honeybees pollinate much of the food we eat, including fruits, nuts, grains and vegetables. Because our food supply relies on honeybees, the agricultural industry closely monitors their population and ...
Researchers found a new Acrophylla alta species of stick bug in the high-altitude rainforests of northern Queensland, Australia. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...