Carpenter bees have “shiny, iridescent, hairless” abdomens that can reflect blue, black and purple colors, while bumblebees ...

Decades ago, the Bombus affinis species of the bumble bee could be seen thriving across the Eastern and Midwest regions of ...

Carpenter bees get their name from their habit of drilling holes in dead wood. No big deal when they're digging away at a ...

For many homeowners or renters with yards, developing the front or rear spaces of our dwelling places into an outdoor haven of relaxation and enjoyment is near the top of our priority lists. And why ...

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ...

Sixty colonies of honey bees were fatally poisoned and “steel chains and locks” were found on the gates of the farm, Jerry Mattiaccio, owner of Rock Hill Honey Bee Farms in Stafford, said in an April ...

A graveyard in north Seattle has crafted a unique partnership that left one corner of its property swarming with life.

These container-garden flowers and plants are popular with a wide range of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other ...

It was all about the bees last week for two Park Slope residents who set up a hive on the roof of a Brooklyn brownstone, home ...