Grow native plants and avoid insecticides! Learn fascinating facts about bumblebees. Honey bees have four wings and six legs. Their bodies are golden yellow with brown bands. The queen is larger ...

Another subset can't sting at all, and the majority of bees can sting as often as they want. But there's even more to it than that. To understand the intricacies of bees and their stinging ...

One out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on pollinators such as bees. Crops that depend on pollination are five times more valuable than those that do not. Social bees, such as honeybees ...

Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...

Bees evolved from wasps and they still look a lot like them, which is why the two groups are often confused. But if you are being harassed at a picnic by insects that swarm around the ham and ...

Whether you're fascinated by bees or tend run away from them, you enjoy the fruits of their labor: Bees play a vital role in our ecosystem by pollinating plants. Unfortunately, bees' numbers are ...

Worldwide, honey bees provide an annual honey crop of approximately one billion kilograms Each honey bee will produce about a twelfth of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime – probably the amount ...

Shaynee ModienLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterThe Shaunavon StandardA two-year study on honey bee health in colonies ...