Pesticides, widely used to protect crops from pests, often unintentionally harm pollinators like bumble bees. A new study, ...

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

Spring is approaching in the northern hemisphere, and with it come the perennial considerations about which kinds of flowers ...

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

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

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...

Christian Chryssos of Monmouth County’s Academy of Allied Health and Science in Neptune will take part in the National Brain ...

Flower shape and size impact urban bee survival. Discover how planting diverse blooms can support wild bee populations.

Bees -- like many other species of plants and ... of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. "It's like forensic biology, where you can look at an organism's gene expression patterns and ...

associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and an organizer of the regional Brain Bee since 2011. It wasn’t under he went to ...

The giant honeybees compose an ancient subgenus (Megapis) with several forms in Asia. The lowland form, Apis dorsataFabricius, 1793, is widespread from Pakistan to eastern Indonesia, with geographic ...

So, whether a bee has a short or longer proboscis ... a professor in the Department of Biology, contributed to this study.