At WorkThese photos, which show a natural honeybee nest, add clarity to the way honeybees live in the wild. Here, worker bees construct new comb out of beeswax as others zoom into the woodpecker ...

During the winter months, honeybee colonies face their most challenging period of survival. The combination of cold ...

"Quarries provide valuable habitats for wild bees and other animals and plants that occur on the now rare calcareous grasslands," explains lead author Dr Felix Kirsch from the Institute of ...

Did you know that there are about 270 species of wild bee in the ... benefit from visits by bees – for example, broccoli, cabbages and apples. Bees love to live in natural green spaces, like ...

On an afternoon in late summer, the bees that live at a Long Beach mall were flying high, winging their way back to their hives atop a parking garage. Upon their return, they emptied the “pollen ...

Most wild bees don’t live in hives. Squash bees, for example, spend the night in squash blossoms and leave before the ...

By facilitating the reproduction of numerous plants, flies help maintain biodiversity and provide resources for countless ...

A honeybee queen, when all is right in her world, should live for two to three years ... to a pest called the varroa mite. But Russian bees are more resistant to it, and backyard beekeepers ...

Learn More › Bees play a critical role in the world, so it’s troubling to see populations of wild native bees declining. Bees ...

"Because honeybees are social insects that live together in a colony ... "For questions about hive insulation, giving bees sugar, and other ways you can help wild honeybees, contact a local ...