An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study led by researchers at Penn State suggests that under certain conditions ...

Scientists identify sound of hovering invasive hornets in move to protect honeybees - The Asian hornet is a voracious ...

Commercial beekeepers have reported losing around 62% of their colonies over the winter, far higher than the usual honey bee ...

Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...

Native Bee Populations Can Bounce Back After Honey Bees Move out Feb. 11, 2025 — Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area ...

The United States has an amazing and diverse array of native bees. Across the country live about 4,000 native bee species — most of which are solitary and nest in the ground — coming in nearly every ...

People can help by planting native flowering plants. Our pollinators in in peril, a new study released this week suggests. This is especially true for bees, with over one-third of native bee ...

The decline of the Suckley’s cuckoo is part of a troubling downward trend in many of the 46 species of bumblebees and approximately 3,600 species of native bees in the United States. The Center for ...

Pollinators help move pollen from the anther of a flower ... Both non-native European honeybees and native bees do this work. The reason that bees are so effective at food crop pollination is ...