By collecting pollen and nectar, honeybees (seen here) and wild ones pollinate more than 75% of the world's crops, said ...

When these crucial pollinating species visit flowers and other plants, they produce a number of characteristic sounds, such ...

n your pollinator garden, some ideas to remember are that bees prefer blue and purple flowers and hummingbirds and ...

Patience, and the use of native plants, are a big boost to wildlife biodiversity. By Lisa Casey, ASLA The Lurie Garden buzzed ...

Here the best seven to plant to attract more bees into your backyard. Lavender is a favorite in pollinator gardens for a good ...

A North Texas man who has made a fortune off of honey is turning to politics to save the creatures that made him rich.

Every year on May 20th, we celebrate World Bee Day — a holiday dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of bees ...

In 2018, the United Nations officially started World Bee Day. They chose May 20 because it’s the birthday of Anton Janša. He ...

A team of researchers has discovered 71 new native bee species belonging to the resin pot bees, or Megachile (Austrochile), which are unique to Australia and present in every state and territory ...

Gaura (Oenothera lindheimeri) is a perennial that consists of dense foliage at its base and tall, wispy spikes of flowers ...

As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe ...

Ah spring. Flowers a' blooming, bees a' buzzing, and grass a' growing, prompting yard-work lovers all over the county to dust off their mowers in expectation. But whoa there, lawn-care cowboys — what ...