At Work These photos, which show a natural honeybee nest, add clarity to the way honeybees live in the wild. Here, worker bees construct new comb out of beeswax as others zoom into the woodpecker ...

Solitary bees are a diverse group of wild bees that nest alone rather than in hives or colonies like honeybees or bumblebees ...

While most people picture the beloved honeybee when they think about bees, North America actually has 4,000 species of native ...

A new study from the University of California, Riverside shows that even bumble bee queens, the sole founders of their colonies, take regular breaks from reproduction—likely to avoid burning out ...

Because of some markings on their bodies, she thought the bees could be the endangered rusty patch species. “I'm not an expert on bees, and so I wasn't 100% positive. That's why I did post to ...

Rusty patched bumble bees were added to the endangered species list in 2017. This is the first time since scientists have found a nest in Iowa.