Commercial beekeepers have reported losing around 62% of their colonies over the winter, far higher than the usual honey bee ...

Honeybee populations are again declining, threatening crops. But the honeybee is not the only bee that can work in the fields ...

Honey bee populations are again declining, threatening crops. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dave Hunter, who raises the unsung hero of the orchard (and champion pollinator), the Mason bee.

Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...

Gardeners can attract bees to our gardens with the right mix of plants and flowers. Here are several key tips on landscaping ...

In my last column, I confidently predicted both the species and the approximate timing of my first bee sighting of the season ...

Every Spelling Bee puzzle is hand-curated with a wide-ranging audience in mind. Is there a word you want to see included in ...

Eugene is home to a diverse array of pollinators, including hundreds of bee species that play a critical role in sustaining ...

What is a Bee Hotel? Not all bees live in hives. In fact, many of them are solitary animals, and they need places to shelter ...

“Proper ventilation and drainage make it a safe, long-term home (for birds),” Kurup says. This prevents moisture buildup ...

New research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of extinction.

A new study led by NatureServe reveals that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of ...