The fat bees are back, as are the tiny holes they love to drill in decks and porches. Carpenter bees (not to be confused with bumblebees or honeybees) are large bees with shiny, black tail sections.

Go to a park on a hot summer day, and you will not be surprised to see bees buzzing in and out of flowers. They drink flower nectar and collect flower pollen. Then, depending on what kind of bees they ...

(CNN) -- A Georgia woman was shocked to find a swarm of at least 100,000 bees living in her house -- for the second time. Lisa Ohrmundt has been living in her home in Decatur for 14 years, and in that ...

In London, western honey bees travel shorter distances to find their meals in metropolitan areas than in agricultural ones. A rich supply of gardens and decorative flowers provides ample nectar close ...

Honey bees could become the latest crime fighters to help locate the bodies of missing people. At George Mason University (GMU) in Virginia, the Honey Bee Initiative and the Forensic Science Research ...

Bill Crumpler holds up a honeycomb to examine the bees’ state from a hive rescued from the tarmac of Atlanta-Hartsfield Airport a month before, when a shipment of millions of bees meant for Alaska was ...