Friends of Buxton Station created wildlife areas for bees and a walking trail to spot the insects, but its members fear they ...

Farmers rely on a widely used pesticide to shield corn and soybean crops from destructive insects, but new research suggests ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed a law designating the black and gold bumblebee as the Illinois State Bee.

The state of Illinois has chosen its official state bird, fish and a host of other creatures, and now the state has an ...

People in Blount County participated in a bumblebee survey organized by the Foothills Land Conservancy to study and protect ...

Slow-motion videos suggest that the insects display distinct behaviors when they like or dislike a snack. The findings might ...

Bumblebees are disappearing around the world. But so far, scientists can only speculate about what’s causing their demise, probing the effects of habitat loss, pesticides and disease. Now, new ...

A new study has identified the bee's knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwest. By viewing almost 23,000 bumble bee-flower interactions over two years, researchers found that ...

On a warm July afternoon near Fairbanks, a volunteer with the Alaska Bee Atlas kneels beside a patch of blooming fireweed, gently sweeping a net through the air. A small bumblebee lands in the bottom ...

Flower-rich road verges may attract hungry bumblebees, but at the same time, they can be dangerous for the buzzing insects—if ...