What is the difference between male and female bees? Male bees are called drones. Female bees are called workers, and they ...

That relationship has been present and evolving for something like 10,000 years, according to archaeological evidence from all over the world. A cave painting inside the Cueva de la Araña — Cave of ...

The Penleigh Queen Bee will sit upon an oak plinth and be full of holes for bees to live in. New research found bumblebees showed 'emotion-like behaviours' previously only seen in mammals. New ...

A surprisingly large number and diversity of bee species – 74 out of 96 tested – have magnetic properties, according to ...

Imagine two identical twins. One lives a modest life for about six weeks, while the other lives a luxurious life with ...

While live bees can be used as a deterrent to keep elephants away from farms, a new technology fills in for cases where a buzz without the sting is preferable. By Rachel Nuwer It’s a familiar, dreaded ...

On a warm July afternoon near Fairbanks, a volunteer with the Alaska Bee Atlas kneels beside a patch of blooming fireweed, gently sweeping a net through the air. A small bumblebee lands in the bottom ...

When we think of bees, we often think of flowers. The more flowers the better, right? Well, not exactly. Like us, bees need to consume specific nutrients in suitable amounts and combinations. So, the ...