Honey bees are not native to the Western Hemisphere. They were brought over by boat around 400 to 500 years ago by settlers.

Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators do far more than brighten up your garden. These tiny powerhouses are ...

From fundamental biological units as tiny as genes to complex societies, ecological systems rely on cooperation. All manner ...

Spring has arrived, and so has the frenzy to help pollinators thrive. Homeowners everywhere are scrambling to “save the bees” ...

Bumble bees may overpower invasive Argentine ants in one-on-one fights, but those victories come at a hidden cost.

Pollinators are necessary to keep our ecosystems healthy. You’ll learn why and how you can help the cause in “For the Love of ...

Habitat loss, pesticides and other factors continue to put the United States’ native bee population at risk, with experts ...

The magic gene has the effect of reducing the amount of UV light reflected from the petals, making flowers harder for bees to see. But (and this is where the magic comes in) reducing UV reflection ...

Peru grants legal rights to native stingless bees, setting a global precedent to protect key pollinators in the Amazon rainforest.

Explore the fascinating lives of solitary bees, the less-known cousins of western honey bees. This video delves into their behaviors and unique characteristics, highlighting the importance of these ...

With its unusually shaped blooms and striking yet delicate hues, this flower is a magnet for pollinators and also makes a ...