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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -While honey bees nest in trees and bumble bees nest in the ground, carpenter bees nest in wood. Most carpenter bees spend their time around dead wood. They get their name ...

There's a newly-determined "major factor" in declining bumblebee populations – and it's attacking their nests.

Researchers from the Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University have discovered that honey bee colonies have surprising abilities to adapt and maintain their nest structure, even in ...

If you’re at the park and looking for a nest, look down, not up. Rather than nesting in trees or under the edge of a roof, 70 percent of Washington’s native bees nest in the ground, Roslund said.

Insects rarely survive in fossilized form, but a strange series of events somehow killed and preserved these brooding bees for millenniums.

A few years ago, Adrian Carper, who is in my department and also the Museum of Natural History at the University of Colorado Boulder, told me about a species of bee that could chew nest holes into ...

Tanna Hill and Steph Marshall, the owners of The Bee's Nest Tattoo and Art Studio, at their new location at 901 9th St. S. in Fargo on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.

Hornets, wasps and bees can cause damage, create nests and swarm residents and pets when they feel threatened. But how can residents defend themselves against these flying menaces?

Their work, titled "Honey bees and social wasps reach convergent architectural solutions to nest-building problems," was published 27 July 2023 in the journal PLOS Biology.

The bees often return to the same area for nest-building, so it’s important to keep the house in the same location. Christine Casey, an educator and manager of the UC Davis Bee Haven, supervises a ...

While honey bees nest in trees and bumble bees nest in the ground, carpenter bees nest in wood.