Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume—and how pollinators interact with the plant—can go ...

Sebastian Irazuzta received funding from McMaster University, The W. Garfield Weston Foundation, and NSERC. Noah Stegman received funding from McMaster University and NSERC. Susan A. Dudley receives ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — It’s almost time for honey harvest season in Colorado Springs, where beehives can produce up to 110 pounds, and the bees are already hard at work. Honeybees play a critical role ...

Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume - and how pollinators interact with the plant - can ...

There are roughly 100 million managed western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in hives worldwide, with about half in Europe, Africa and western Asia, where the species is native, and the rest in ...

Humanity’s relationship with bees stretches back into our species’ history, with the earliest pictorial records of apiculture dating to about 1600 BC. For most of that time, human and bee populations ...

Farmers who watched helplessly as a mysterious disease wiped out millions of domesticated bees they needed to pollinate their crops may have an easy solution: make their crops more accessible to wild ...

Bees thrum among bright red blossoms on a spring day on Mount Diablo, near San Francisco Bay. Alexandra Harmon-Threatt, a young ecologist just finishing her doctorate at the University of California, ...