Gravity-fed feeders (tubes) are easier feeding outlets for bees because the nectar is always ... to anything sweet that is clinging to the outside of the feeder from drips or leaks.
Bees are trucked over great distances to pollinate crops from almonds to alfalfa, in a practice that’s bad for their health and that of native pollinators. How can we fix the system? In some ...
Researchers are aiming to work out how far bees will fly from the hive to forage for food, with the goal to learn more about their travel and feeding patterns.
Bumble bee nests are small compared to honey bees, as each nest contains only a few hundred individuals. Paper wasps are beneficial because they feed on insects considered pests by humans. They ...