Both Pygopleurus chrysonotus and Pygopleurus syriacus are small, fuzzy beetles that belong to the Glaphyridae family, and ...

Jeff Knight has spent 40 years with the Nevada Department of Agriculture, the majority of those as state entomologist.

Notorious for their temperament, Africanized honey bees are known to quickly defend their hives and pursue intruders across longer distances than the more docile and common European honey bee, ...

Magnolias have been relying on beetles like this for over 100 million years. Long before the first bees buzzed through a ...

A healthy bee colony can usually defend itself against beetles. But when bees are weakened by varroa mites, they’re far less capable of resisting a beetle invasion.

Last week was National Pollinator Week, which celebrates the importance of insects, birds and other animals that pollinate ...

Sacramento Bee cartoonist Jack Ohman: Scientists discover a long-lost species of beetle at former Gov. Jerry Brown’s ranch.

From cockroaches and beetles to the tiny "bees of the seas", here are some of the most unexpected, and occasionally disconcerting, pollinators the world continues to rely on – even if we don't ...

But donations alone won’t solve the problem, says Black. He encourages turning your yard and garden into a welcoming place for butterflies, bees, beetles and birds.

Scientists discovered two Mediterranean beetle species that can see red color, unlike almost all other insects.

Bees, butterflies, beetles and 24 different plants - the astonishing sewing secrets behind the gorgeous Coronation robes of the King and Queen. (But can you guess how much of it Camilla did herself?) ...

Sacramento Bee cartoonist Jack Ohman: Scientists discover a long-lost species of beetle at former Gov. Jerry Brown’s ranch.