Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study led by researchers at Penn State suggests that under certain conditions, the ...

These bees come from the "Old World" and are very effective pollinators for plants from the "Old World." However, when it ...

When most people think of bees, they think of honeybees living in hives; but do you recognize native bees? Most native bees are solitary, living in a hole inside a tree, a hollow plant stem, or ...

When it comes to bees, most of us can identify the ubiquitous honey bee (Apis mellifera) and that's about it. But with the emergence of easy identification tools like citizen-science platform ...

It depends on the species.

When the Town Mouse visited the Country Mouse, the old fable goes, she politely ate her host’s simple food. But when the pair ventured to the city for the delights of urban life, the Country Mouse ...

The Alaska Beacon is an independent, nonpartisan news organization focused on connecting Alaskans to their state government. On a bright June morning in Soldotna, a homeowner steps into the yard with ...