Commercial beekeepers saw well over 50% losses this winter. As California prepares for almond season, and for fruits like ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say a new breed of tiny flying robots that weigh less than a gram ...

Even a small area can serve as a respite for pollinators, and these Oregon experts are ready to help you get started.

Whatever they are doing, bees take their jobs seriously, be it pollinating plants or nursing their young. They protect their ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

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On a subzero morning, I clip into skis and head out across my meadow, gliding between desiccated husks of sundial lupine ...

Once the temps drop and snowflakes begin to fall, it’s easy to assume that insects have simply disappeared. And while many do ...

Oregano is an abundant source of nutrition for honeybees and other pollinators. They are easily grown from seeds sown indoors ...

Bella Rubietta has devoted dozens of hours to helping a bug so uncommon she has yet to see it. The 14-year-old Prior Lake resident wrote a children’s book and brochures on the topic, held ...

"We apply pesticides without fully understanding their effects on beneficial insect pollinators," study lead author Alicja ...

Despite the team’s improvements, the robotic insects still cannot match the capabilities of natural pollinators. However, the researchers aim to improve the robots’ flight time and precision to enable ...