Native plants are important for various reasons, the most important in my opinion and work is to support pollinators and other insects,...

Upon writing this on March 17, my maple camp in Corriganville, Maryland was nearing the end of the maple tapping season! Leo of S and S...

Bees were successfully trained to move a ball to a specific location in order to get a food reward; bees learned the skill best by...

All worker bees, those foraging for nectar and those in the hive, feeding the brood, keeping the hive cool, tending to the queen, and...

Plants for Year-round Bee Forage, from the University of Georgia Honeybee Program As you're starting to think about Spring planting,...

How do bee larvae develop into workers (sterile females)? It's all about what they're fed. In part, it is because of their diet of...

In field experiments in the Rockies, scientists discovered the cascade effect on an ecosystem that lost just one pollinator species. “We...

A colony of honey bees is an amazing organism when it is healthy; it is a super-organism in many senses of the word. -The individual bees...