Bees do not create honey; they are actually improving upon a plant product, nectar. The honey we eat is nectar that bees have repeatedly regurgitated and dehydrated. The average American consumes ...

Million-Year-Old Fossil of a Female Bee Well Preserved in Organic Mudstone Discovered, Oldest Bee Specimen Bees are mostly ...

Our research is based on the evolutionary history of bees and which environmental aspects affect their diversity. The bee genus Colletes comprises almost 500 described species. With an estimated total ...

At the Tahoe Environmental Research Center’s (TERC) “Ski with a Scientist” event, Dr. Rachel Vannette spoke to the Tribune on ...

Andrena androfovea is the latest to join the Andrena genus, the miner bees, of which there are about 1,500 members. But even among its closest relatives, it stands apart. “I observed this matte ...

However, a number of plant taxa produce oil as a floral reward. Bees of the genus Centris are known as "oil-collecting" bees which are the important mediators in the reproductive success of oil reward ...

Journal of the New York Entomological Society Vol. 37, No. 2, Jun., 1929 New Records and Descriptions of Bees of ... New Records and Descriptions of Bees of the Genus Perdita (Hymenoptera) This is the ...

The Eastern Ecological Science Center’s Bee Lab in Prince George’s County is funded by the U.S. Geological Survey. Volunteers ...