An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...
About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...
Between Winnie the Pooh and The Bee Movie, generations have become enthralled with honey bees. We've also been led to believe ...
I joined Veit last May to hunt bees in some of his favorite places. One was a shaded trail along a glittering trout stream in a nature reserve near his home. “One of the reasons I’m so drawn ...
Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions There are over 250 species of bee in the UK, of which 178 species have been recorded in Wales. The majority of these are solitary bees, but some ...
I think the bee and Ohio’s ancestors had one thing in common. They both had self-interest. Yet, the bee’s self-interest gave back what the flowers needed to produce more food. However, some ancestors ...
Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...
It has therefore been considered that resistant killer bees could help solve the problem of western honeybee decline. But the hybrid's poor reputation remains a challenge. The aggressive nature of the ...
During the warm days of spring and summer, the air is filled with the buzz of bees busy collecting nectar and pollinating flowers. But, you may have noticed that their busy buzz is absent with the ...
About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of nature's most important processes. Bees are usually the first insects to ...
The BBC and National Trust launch a national campaign called Bee Part Of it on Monday 17 May, 2010 to investigate the plight of honeybees in Britain. Things you can do to help: Make a home for a ...