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Bumblebees do not make honey: they do not need to, for a colony lasts but one long summer. Only the fattest hibernating ...
"It is very distinctive." Experts thrilled after spotting rare, beautiful insect that was on brink of extinction: 'I knew ...
Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure ...
UK heatwave could create a 'nectar tsunami', scientists sayThere’s nothing quite like the gentle buzz of a bumblebee to let ...
What’s the difference between an insect and a bug? Who buzzes in the grass? And what does a ladybug have to do with a lady?
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Let’s keep the buzz going on my recent columns about Kentucky state symbols and talk ...
With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...
The bee fly larvae then feast on the bumble bees' stores, and even eat developing bumble bees. Bee fly larva attaches to a host with its straw-like tongue, called a proboscis, and slowly consumes it.
Bee fly larva attaches to a host with its straw-like tongue, called a proboscis, and slowly consumes it. (Submitted by Rendy Shuya) But it's not only bumble bees getting slowly eaten alive.
A new study has identified the bee’s knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwest. By viewing almost 23,000 bumble bee-flower interactions over two years, researchers found that ...
A new study has identified the bee's knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwest. By viewing almost 23,000 bumble bee-flower interactions over two years, researchers found ...
A new study has identified the bee’s knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwest. By viewing almost 23,000 bumble bee-flower interactions over two years, researchers found ...