Bee habitats — grasslands, meadows, and woodlands — have been replaced with tilled ... That bumblebee and honeybee you are familiar with are just two members of an extensive bee family. Sweat bees, ...

The Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have reached an agreement that requires the agency to make decisions on protecting four imperiled bee species under the ...

Those dead seed heads can be a valuable source of food for overwintering birds and those dried-out, dead, stems provide habitat for ... Jennifer Lund, “Mason bees (Osmia spp) also nest in ...

The pooches are trained to detect bumblebee nests in the ground and help researchers better understand the bees’ habitat needs, identify threats to their survival, and guide conservation efforts.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to designate 1.6 million acres of critical habitat for the rusty patched bumble bee in six states, including Minnesota. The rusty patched bumble bee ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to designate approximately 1.6 million acres of occupied critical habitat across 33 counties in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Virginia, West Virginia and ...

To bring wildlife into someone’s garden, there are several considerations. Mason bee homes have become very important, as are ...

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During Team Trump’s first go-around, the FWS in 2020 declared it would be imprudent to designate any critical habitat for the bee. “The rusty patched bumblebee has already vanished from nearly ...