Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

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 ...

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 ...

“A lot of our native bees will hibernate underground. Honeybees are unique in that they stay active all winter long. They form this winter cluster with the queen in the center. They move around ...

Better nutrition for bees on the move and longer recovery periods would ... Planting wildflowers encourages native pollinators – though tiny wildflower strips around gargantuan plantations ...

I enjoy being reminded of how smart my colleagues are. A few months ago, Natasha Mantle gave a talk on California native bees. Her presentation was so interesting I was inspired to learn more ...