There are over 4,000 native bee species and many are in decline. Here are beneficial types of garden bees that need a boost ...
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 ...
Without them, many fruits, vegetables, and flowering plants would struggle. Yet, bee populations are under threat. Fortunately, DIY gardeners can bridge the divide and help keep bees safe. Experts say ...
Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss and invasive pollinators can reshape native plant-pollinator ...
The term pollinators is broad and includes all animals that transfer pollen, which contains DNA, from one flower to another. The most well-known pollinators are European honeybees, but the term also ...
Over 400 native bee species exist in New York, most of which are solitary ground-nesters. Native bees are vital pollinators, especially for certain fruits and vegetables, using a "buzz pollination" ...
Smoke pours over the colony of bees, dousing the air in a sweet, earthy smell of burning wood. Drake Elting holds the smoker ...
Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to ...
Invasive bees are quietly reshaping Chile’s pollination networks, altering ecosystems and threatening native species.
Stingless bees in Peru now have legal rights, recognizing their ecological importance and protecting vital rainforest ...
If you sit in nature and really look, there’s a good chance you’ll see a native Florida bee. They just may not look how you ...