Bumble bees may overpower invasive Argentine ants in one-on-one fights, but those victories come at a hidden cost.
To stay in the air when hovering over a flower, bumble bees continually flap their wings rapidly, a metabolic process that ...
"Therefore, with the publication of this document, we announce that we plan to initiate status reviews of these species to determine whether the petitioned actions are warranted," the agency wrote.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has decided to list a bumblebee found only in Northern California and Southern Oregon as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. Franklin’s bumblebee hasn’t ...
In January, Lesley Hamamoto won the prize by being the first to photograph and submit the first bumblebee of the year in the contest. She photographed a black-tailed bumble bee, Bombus melanopygus, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Western bumble bee. Rich Hatfield / Xerxes Society (yale_environment_360_articles_559) A census of California bumble bees failed ...
Dwindling populations of the American bumblebee and their complete disappearance from eight states has led to a call for the bee to be placed under the Endangered Species Act before they face ...