Submerged bees breathe and use strategies that don’t require oxygen, lab tests show. In nature, that trick could help the ...

Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged for a week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring floods and still start new colonies.

Bumblebee queens can breathe underwater for up to a week, new research has found. The remarkable discovery came about by chance, as ecologist Sabrina Rondeau noticed a frosty refrigerator dripped ...

After scientists accidentally discovered that the common eastern bumblebee can withstand flood conditions, they wanted to investigate what makes that super-ability possible ...

Q: What can I do in my garden to help out the bees? I know I should plant more flowers, but what type? Is there anything else I can do? European honeybees are the most familiar pollinators, but native ...

Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to blooms that provide rich nectar and pollen sources. The dance between flowers ...

Bees pollinate our crops and make it possible to live in a world with honey. Invite them into your garden with these annuals and perennials.

A man-made food source provided honey bees a nutritious diet at a commercial scale over the course of two winter seasons, ...

Bumblebees tend to go around in middle C, specifically because it’s the resonant frequency of tomato flowers, which is ...

He didn't have enough time to put on a face shield if he wanted to save the bees.