Bumble bee survival depends on nest location and extreme heat. Underground nests protect colonies, while aboveground nests ...
New research finds that higher temperatures can actually benefit some bumble bee species—particularly those that make subterranean nests. However, periods of extreme heat appear to offset those ...
A Pacific Northwest novelist describes how she became enchanted by bumblebees and invested in their preservation.
As World Bee Day approaches on 20 May, offering a timely reminder of pollinators' vital role in food security, biodiversity, ...
A new study has identified the bee's knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwest. By viewing almost 23,000 bumble bee-flower interactions over two years, researchers found that ...
In the run-up to World Bee Day (20 May), which aims to raise awareness of the importance of pollinators for food security, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Western bumble bee. Rich Hatfield / Xerxes Society (yale_environment_360_articles_559) A census of California bumble bees failed ...