In a groundbreaking move, stingless bees in Peru's Amazon rainforest have been granted legal rights, becoming the world's ...

Insect pollination is vital for many fruits and food crops. From apples and berries to almonds, bees and other pollinators ...

A man-made food source provided honey bees a nutritious diet at a commercial scale over the course of two winter seasons, ...

Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to blooms that provide rich nectar and pollen sources. The dance between flowers ...

After cold winters, invertebrates such as honeybees and paper wasps seem to disappear and then suddenly return in large ...

The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this ...

A new study offers clues as to how the insects survive flooding as they emerge from a hibernation-like phase every winter.

After scientists accidentally discovered that the common eastern bumblebee can withstand flood conditions, they wanted to ...

Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged for a week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring floods and still start new colonies.

Walking toward the front steps of my home on a warm evening last week, I stopped in my tracks. My attention turned to the ...

A study of NASA’s Mars rover images has raised intriguing possibilities about extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet. Ohio ...

My pre-K students always jump at the opportunity to explore nature, and they also love digging into bugs. I previously assumed that lessons about insects were only possible in the springtime, but that ...