Stingless bees are so ancient that they shared the planet with the dinosaurs. For the past 80 million years, stingless bees ...
Mice love to take shelter inside beehives. It’s a perfect spot for a mouse; warm and cozy with plenty of honey to eat.
Two local ordinances granted rights to at least 175 stingless bee species in Peru, which are culturally and spiritually ...
Deep inside a Caribbean cave, paleontologists have uncovered a scene that reads like gothic natural history: tiny bees once ...
They are found in tropical regions across the world, and about half of the 500 known species live in the Amazon ...
A Peruvian scientist and her team are working together to make sure stingless bees are around for generations to come by ...
In a global first, Peru recognizes stingless bees as rights-bearing species, reshaping how insects fit into environmental law ...
Insects are the primary pollinators of most flowers and crops. Niklas_Weidner/500px via Getty Images Rachel Mallinger: A lot of different insects pollinate. Insects visit flowers for many purposes, ...
Of the 100 crop species that provide 90 percent of the world’s food, more than 70 percent of them are pollinated by bees. Nuts, fruits and even root vegetables; they’re all here thanks to bees. Bees ...
Brooklyn’s pedestrian plazas will be quite literally buzzing with activity this spring as the city expands The Pollinator Port Project, a program to offer refuge to local bees and other pollinators.
Honey bees aren’t the only insects that pollinate crops, but we often overlook or lump together all other, non-bee pollinators – flies, beetles, moths, butterflies, wasps, ants, birds, and bats, just ...