Bees are seen as insignificant pests at picnics in the park. However, these insects are cornerstones of ecosystems, both of ...

Leafcutter bees have sharp jaws resembling serrated knives, yet they are surprisingly docile. These hard-working bees are known for slicing through plant leaves, leaving signature holes in their wake.

Washington State University entomologists announced this week that commercial honey bee colony losses are projected to reach ...

State bee keeping organizations are reporting decline in population. Emily Althoff is Assistant Extension Professor and State ...

New research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of extinction.

Mark Ruibal of Ruibal's and Dione Lineberry of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping share their tips for attracting pollinators to ...

Michigan gardeners can start preparing your bee-friendly gardens with several key tips on plants, landscaping and more. Here's what to know.

An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

“Proper ventilation and drainage make it a safe, long-term home (for birds),” Kurup says. This prevents moisture buildup ...

In my last column, I confidently predicted both the species and the approximate timing of my first bee sighting of the season ...

It’s estimated that roughly 90% of the world’s plants depend on bees’ survival. Bees are the world’s most significant pollinators and are vital to our ecosystem. These tiny insects excel as a colony, ...