Both bees will sting if they or the nest are provoked, but only the female bees have stingers. Bumble bees are much more defensive than carpenter bees. A female bumble bee can sting repeatedly ...
Bees are everywhere — more than 20,000 types of bees exist worldwide, with nearly 4,000 of them native to North America. You may see them in public settings, such as during picnics in pastures ...
There are more than 250 species of bee in the UK, including the honey bee that normally lives in hives that are managed by beekeepers. Others, like many species of bumblebees and solitary bees live in ...
We hope that by protecting this bee we can also improve habitat for many other species ... but the queen will usually oust them — and the constant drama queen–worker drama continues until the workers ...
Southern Plains bumblebees have declined over multiple decades and are now half as abundant, having disappeared from Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, North Dakota and Ohio. Grasslands across ...