March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...

Q: In March and April there are little mounds of red dirt all over my lawn. I have seen little yellowish bees going down in the mounds. What do you suggest I use to eliminate the bees? — Gracie ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

A recent survey found an average loss of 62% of bee colonies among commercial operations in less than a year. Causes and ...

As temperatures rise, native ground-nesting bees are among the first to emerge. For most of my life, I confess that I was terrified of bees. Growing up in Florida, where stinging insects are ...

Native bees and honeybees are struggling in many places. Learn how to help the bees, butterflies and more beneficial bugs ...

As one of the nation’s top beekeeping states, Texas bees are responsible for producing over 7 million pounds of honey annually, and pollinating a variety of crops all across the U.S. But, over the ...

A highlight of the Western Apicultural Society’s meeting was placing queen bee hormone under the chin and attracting a swarm ...

Commercial beekeepers in Texas have lost about two thirds of their honey bees since June last year, according to a recent ...

Commentary: State officials have “not conducted any meaningful environmental review or public health studies to assess the consequences of this plan.” ...

Some property owners keep bees on their land for an agricultural tax break. Credit: Salgu Wissmath for The Texas Tribune “We’ve lost some serious ground here last year that certainly we’re ...

Researchers in Portugal recently stumbled across a fossil containing the mummified remains of hundreds of bees, perfectly ...