Learn how to identify a carpenter bee. Find out where and how long the bees live and what to do if they become a nuisance.

As summer fades and the crisp autumn air settles in, our gardens begin to wind down. But while most of the flowers may be ...

Europe 's wild bees and butterflies are facing an escalating extinction crisis, a new conservation assessment has warned, ...

At least 172 out of 1,928 assessed species of wild bees face extinction in Europe compared to 77 in 2014, the IUCN has said.

More than half (52%) of Europe’s threatened butterfly species are affected by climate change, the IUCN warns, and some such ...

Up to 90 per cent of flowering plants in Europe rely on insect pollination. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The survival of Europe’s wild pollinators is increasingly at risk, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ...

One butterfly species, the Madeiran large white – which was only found on the Portuguese island of Madeira - is now ...

Detailed in a study published on October 16 in the journal Science, biologists collaborating across multiple universities in ...

Insects have long pollinated plants, but evidence of ancient pairing is rare. Fossils now show bees and linden trees goes back 24 million years.

The new pesticide, based on the venom of a particular spider, kills common agricultural pests but leaves honeybees unharmed. (See “Honeybees in East Africa Resist Deadly Pathogens.”) The bee-friendly ...

People are understandably pretty smitten with large vertebrates, but insects are ... in terms of their ecological impact, ...