Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of a miner bee emerging from its nest in the ground - JKZ Photography/Shutterstock ...

Those big bees hovering near the garden or porch may look similar, but their nesting habits, behavior, and appearance can ...

This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll see how bumblebees are rescued from a compost bin and more. This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll see how bumblebees are rescued from a compost bin and we’ll kick off ...

They might all be important to our planet's ecosystem, but not all bees look or act the same. Here are some key differences between bumble and honey bees.

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 ...

Bumblebees respond to physical disturbance of their nest with a sequence of defensive behaviors that lasts up to 10 minutes, according to a study by Sajedeh Sarlak at the University of Konstanz, ...