Out of over 20,000 bee species worldwide, most of us are probably familiar with worker bees that live in hives and nests, ...

Pollinating insects such as bumblebees often repeatedly visit the same type of flower, even when a variety of flowers bloom ...

They need bees to spread their pollen and help make new seeds. Bees love nectar so flowers offer up their nectar as a reward for visiting them. And they’ve got manyways of showing what’s on offer.

Honey bee colonies in the U.S. are projected to decline by up to 70% in 2025, entomologists at Washington State University ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Pollinating insects such as bumble bees often repeatedly visit the same type of flower, even when a variety of flowers bloom nearby. This behavior is known as "flower constancy." ...

Bees actively adjust flower choice based on color and distance: Updating 'flower constancy' beyond Darwin's theory Date: April 3, 2025 Source: University of Tsukuba Summary: Since Darwin's time ...