Bees are critically important pollinators to support and protect. Along with other insects, bees are essential components of agriculture by pollinating fruits, vegetables and other crops. Pollinator ...

Get the buzz with amazing honey bee facts. Get answers to frequently asked questions about these honey producing pollinators.

An unprecedented study integrating data from around the globe has shown that honey bees are the world's most important single species of pollinator in natural ecosystems and a key contributor to ...

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ground, these bees are facing rapid population declines. But while there ...

A struggling bee population in the U.S. might soon receive some help from the federal government. Even if you don’t like honey, chances are, you’re affected by the bee decline. More than $15 billion ...

Aim: Habitat loss and alteration are widely considered one of the main drivers of current pollinator diversity loss. Yet little is known about habitat importance and preferences for major groups of ...

A bee collects pollen from a sunflower in Idaho Falls, Idaho in this file photo. A Fort Worth outlet center is playing home to a honeybee habitat. (John Roark/The Idaho Post-Register via AP) John ...

As spring gardening kicks into high gear, bees emerge from hibernation and start moving from flower to flower. These hardworking insects play an essential role pollinating plants, but they’re also ...

“I’d love to say that this bill is for the birds; this bill is for the bees.” With those words, House Minority Leader Kurt Daudt (R-Crown) summed up his objection to a provision of the omnibus ...