This week's blog I thought that I would write something bee flies. I am writing this for two reasons: one, they are often the first indicators of spring and two, a new species of bee fly has turned up ...

How to see a bee-fly If you head outside on a warm spring day, you might be lucky enough to spot a dark-edged bee-fly, Bombylius major. Its high-pitched hum may catch your attention before you see it.

Additionally, ground-dwelling bees may share an entrance but then split off to individual hives. Roslund is one of many volunteers researching native bee species, their habitat and life cycles.

But now one silver lining has appeared. A new bee species, which once found the UK too cold to survive, has been spreading in the south of England.

One species, the black bee fly (Anthrax anthrax), arrived in the UK for the first time due to climate change.

News / Life / Clark County Life Shoo fly: Invasive Houdini flies have found their way to Clark County, threatening mason bees Updated 1 day ago Thwart invasive Houdini flies by cleaning mason bee ...

In the UK, there are hundreds of species of bee, as well as thousands of other pollinating insects, such as butterflies, moths, bats and birds. However, 40% of them are at risk of becoming extinct.

A decades-old mystery has been solved with the help of newfound bee species Hylaeus bees likely island-hopped across the Pacific, evolving into distinct species ...

A “bee fly” is a freeloader that takes advantage of a bindweed turret bee’s hard work.

Rare spider and bee species have been discovered in Rugby. A wasp spider sporting striking yellow and black stripes was spotted by conservation volunteers at Ashlawn Cutting nature reserve last month.