Watch a Brave Man Remove a Massive Bee Nest Hidden in a Kitchen Cabinet (1000s of Bees!)
In the stunning video above, a beekeeper discovers an enormous beehive underneath a grandmother’s kitchen cabinet. The video, ...
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This Intrepid Team of Bee Lovers Are Doing Everything They Can to Save Rare Native Species From Extinction
Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...
What species is this bumblebee feasting on dandelions in my garden?
It is not a male anything. This is a female chaffinch, which appears to be suffering from leucism, causing the plumage to ...
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Volunteer in Southern Utah: You can count, but don’t bring home these bumble bees
The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas is seeking volunteers to look for bumble bees throughout Utah, Nevada, Colorado and ...
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Bees Are Sentient and May Be Self-Aware
from their nest to a flower. Other bees might travel vastly greater distances, 3.2–6.4 kilometers (2–4 miles) or even 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the case of a honey bee. Bees can move pollen ...
Analyzing genetic 'signatures' may give insight into what stresses wild bees
A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...
What pesticides do to bumble bee brains depends on dose and timing, study reveals
Pesticides, widely used to protect crops from pests, often unintentionally harm pollinators like bumble bees. A new study, ...