Researchers in Portugal recently stumbled across a fossil containing the mummified remains of hundreds of bees, perfectly ...
Within moments, scout bees from the queen’s original colony lit on the rim of the woodpecker burrow. More bees landed and then more, until the log hummed with tens of thousands of the wild ...
The secrets of the past were often hidden among massive structures that bowed to the harsh realities of time. The grandeur of these structures was examined from the pieces of ruins that lay astray ...
Georgina Steytler (Australia) observes a ball of male Dawson’s burrowing bees vying for access to a female. Georgina has been studying these bees for a few years and knew she had to keep her distance.
Exposed bees become weak and disoriented, so they can’t find flowers or their nests, can’t fight off pathogens, and often aren’t able to eat enough. The Center’s Environmental Health program is ...