Florida bees face a laundry list of challenges. Here’s why it spells trouble for the state.
Agents with the U.S. Department of Agriculture removed a nest bald eagles were attempting to build on private property adjacent to Mitchell airport.
There are lots of things that can be planted. You can plant flowers, bushes, trees and other plants. You can plant your feet.
People don’t tend to pay much attention to red maple flowers. But they play a vital role in New Jersey's natural habitats ...
As spring temperatures begin to warm across the country and reach about 50°F, mason bees will begin to emerge. These gentle, solitary bees are among nature's most efficient pollinators, visiting up to ...
Here at home, as the snow slowly recedes, magical little dwellings come into view in our meadows. These are part of the under-the-snow (subnivean) network of tunnels and nests of our local meadow ...
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Bumblebees, with their large, plush bodies, are particularly popular among insects. Many people observe these creatures ...
Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged underwater for over one week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring ...
After scientists accidentally discovered that the common eastern bumblebee can withstand flood conditions, they wanted to ...
When gardening, you have probably seen large, fuzzy, yellow and black bumble bees zipping from flower to flower, collecting pollen and nectar to bring back to their nests. Perhaps you have also seen ...
Blue orchard bee. Photo: Scott Bauer. Minnesota is home to over 500 bee species. Some live in large, social colonies, but most are solitary, with fewer than a dozen bees per nest. People manage a few, ...