Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bumble bee on an azalea flower (Rhododendron spp.) New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston. March in New England ...

When most people think of bees, they think of honeybees living in hives; but do you recognize native bees? Most native bees are solitary, living in a hole inside a tree, a hollow plant stem, or ...

Maintaining two beehives at his Beach Park home for more than four years, Jeff Roberts has learned a lot about the insects. He appreciates the role they play in pollinating plants to produce ...

Bees and other insects are important pollinators in our ecosystem. For many years now, there has been a very strong movement to bring attention to the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. From ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Dozens of community members buzzed together at the Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens on Sunday for the 12th annual Beepalooza, which offers a chance to learn and ...

A Columbus man has turned his beekeeping hobby into an educational experience for elementary school students, teaching them about the importance of bees to the ecosystem.

A research team has investigated the importance of limestone quarries for wild bee conservation. Diverse landscapes with good connectivity between quarries and calcareous grasslands proved to be ...

Researchers in Ithaca estimated the number of ground-nesting bees emerging from a local cemetery in spring 2023, revealing just how abundant some understudied pollinators are ...

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – There was a ton of buzz in East Longmeadow Thursday, with one local company hosting a “meet the beekeeper” community event. Top 25 breweries in Western Mass., according ...

Ithaca, N.Y. — Rachel Fordyce just wanted to park for free. What the Cornell University lab technician stumbled upon instead ...

Over 400 native bee species exist in New York, most of which are solitary ground-nesters. Native bees are vital pollinators, especially for certain fruits and vegetables, using a "buzz pollination" ...