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If you want to encourage these little pollinators to nest in your yard, set aside an area of sparsely covered, sandy soil in ...
Although ground bees don't sting, many homeowners want to know how to get rid of ground bees, as they can wreak havoc on ...
Charles Darwin proposed a simple explanation. He believed bees chose the same flowers again and again because switching would ...
Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...
Leafcutter bees have sharp jaws resembling serrated knives, yet they are surprisingly docile. These hard-working bees are known for slicing through plant leaves, leaving signature holes in their wake.
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 ...
A long, dry summer has led to “extremely high” numbers of wasps around the country – and Kiwis are being warned not to attack ...
“Wasp population dynamics tend to be cyclical, so a low year is followed by a high year – and this year the stars have ...
Screengrab from the National Conservation Training Center's EagleCam Three bald eagle chicks have hatched in a West Virginia nest to parents that endured tragedy last year during their first ...
An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...