This well-illustrated guide captures the beauty, diversity, and engaging world of bees and the native plants that support them. Superbly designed and organized, this is an indispensable source of ...

Bee experts wouldn't have previously expected to find the likes of Osmia cyaneonitens, Dufourea dilatipes and Stelis heronae in Washington. But this year, researchers added eight new bee species to a ...

Because the Africanized honey bee, or so-called "killer" bee, now lives in parts of Texas, it is important to be able to distinguish among various similar insects. Bees are robust bodied, hairy ...

How can we save the pollinators if we don't even recognize them? Related Article Some of the insects pictured below are bees, and some are not. Can you tell which are which? Select each insect you ...

You've no doubt seen bees buzzing around flowers or even nestling among blades of grass, but when you spot them chilling on the pavement it can raise various questions – not least: "Are they okay?" ...

According to the Nevada Department of Agriculture, bees tend to be the most active from spring to fall when they are colonizing and setting up hives. The swarms are usually not harmful unless ...