In the middle of the 20th century, researchers studying insects along the southern coast of India collected a ...

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Michigan gardeners can start preparing your bee-friendly gardens with several key tips on plants, landscaping and more. Here's what to know.

Researchers from the University of Florence and University of Pisa conducted an experiment demonstrating that managed ...

Many insect hotels will also include bamboo tubes that have been trimmed down to provide many different sized openings that can be used by solitary bees. These are ideal as the bamboo has natural ...

An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

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

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...

By Brent Cunningham All six episodes of Buzzkill are out, and we hope you’re enjoying them. But at FERN we’re givers, so check out this bonus episode, recorded earlier this month in New York City at ...

In the rocky intertidal coves of northern Australia, a squishy creature secretes sticky mucus when threatened. Shared by Benoît Dayrat On the rocky coasts of northwestern Australia, small coves ...