A pesticide approved for being safer than its predecessors may be quietly sabotaging the very insects farmers depend on, and ...

Bumblebees are only an inch long, but they help power the global food system. Roughly one-third of the food we grow depends ...

Scientists found low doses of a widely used pesticide disrupt bee reproduction by altering genes in their ovaries rather than ...

When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the hive. Bumble bees are already under pressure from habitat loss, disease, ...

The endangered rusty patched bumble bee has gained major occupied critical habitat protection across about 1.5 million acres.

A study of bumble bees has uncovered a potential reason for the insects' decline. By studying bumble bee exposure to particulate air pollutants, scientists at the University of Leicester have ...

Some of California’s most crucial insects seem to have gone missing. A new study suggests that populations of once-abundant bumble bee species in California may have experienced serious decline, after ...

When most people think of bees, they picture honey bees buzzing around a hive. But honey bees are just a small part of a much ...

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