Honeybees are indispensable to commercial crop pollination, but simply putting hives in an orchard does not guarantee results ...

To obtain the biggest cherry harvest, trees should be pollinated by both honey bees and mason bees. A new study led by a researcher at the University of Gothenburg shows yet another benefit of ...

As bee populations dwindle globally due to a myriad of factors such as climate change, pesticide use, and habitat loss, the need for innovative solutions to sustain vital pollination processes becomes ...

The USDA Economic Research Service released the June Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook on June 18. Though the monthly report is focused on sugar prices and production and import volume, this month’s report ...

Honeybees, which are not native to the United States, may be outcompeting native bees for pollen. Ed Reschke via Getty Images Honeybees are often heralded as a symbol of biodiversity and a key species ...

Several species of Colorado butterflies and bees have been listed, or are being considered for listing, under the Endangered Species Act.

Bees are dying—and at an alarming rate. Between 2023 and 2024, U.S. beekeepers lost an estimated 55.1 percent of their colonies—the worst loss in more than a decade and nearly 15 percent higher than ...

Life is not always easy for a bee: Not all plants place their pollen outside. Some flowers have to be set to vibrating before the pollen can get out of their tube-like stamens. Certain bee species ...

Pollinators won't be able to resist these fall-blooming flowers! Give bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds one final farewell ...

A plastic bottle, rolled-up paper, and a few pieces of string string is all you need to give solitary bees a wonderful DIY hotel they can enjoy year-round.

To obtain the biggest cherry harvest, trees should be pollinated by both honey bees and mason bees. This new study shows yet another benefit of biodiversity. To obtain the biggest cherry harvest, ...

Pollinators won't be able to resist these fall-blooming flowers! Give bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds one final farewell ...