Texas A&M AgriLife Research study looks at how healthy queens and drones contribute to bee colony resilience in challenging ...

Bees cope with heat better when they’re together. A new study shows social signals can prevent stress responses under extreme ...

For decades, scientists were confident that certain cognitive feats were simply out of reach for insects, the assumption ...

A new book follows the insects through rain and shine and highlights the unique behaviors of each bee in a colony ...

In a new National Geographic docuseries, viewers get a look inside a bee hive. The series is called Secrets of the Bees — and ...

Ramsey has been shedding light on the fascinating world of honey bees by bringing science education, via song and lecture, to ...

Cultivating flowering plants for pollinator gardens, commercial farms, or home landscapes often relies on the use of ...

Every spring, Canadian beekeepers await the arrival of queen bees crucial to their industry. The queens that populate Canadian bee colonies through the season largely do not come from Canada at all.

Honeybees fly consistent, landmark-guided routes with remarkable precision, revealing better navigation than their waggle dance suggests.

New science is showing that nature’s vital pollinators are smarter than we ever imagined. Here’s why that discovery should change what we think about one of the world’s most important animals.

Honeybees do not simply broadcast directions to food and hope for the best. A new experimental study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that foraging bees adjust ...

Flower nectar often contains small amounts of alcohol, meaning pollinators like hummingbirds are drinking it all day long.