The queen bee is the only one that can lay eggs and it’s up to the female workers to pollinate plants and flowers. Bumble bees are also able to fly in colder temperatures and will often be seen ...

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

Bumblebees host many different parasites whose larvae grow inside their living bodies. They most commonly host flies, starting when an adult fly attaches to a bee midflight and inserts her egg, which ...

Despite solving the bumble bee paradox some time ago, which stated the bumble bee should not be able to fly under normal rules of aerodynamics, until now science was been unable to explain how ...