Bumblebees show impressive learning skills, especially queen bees. Caffeine in nectar tricks bees into revisiting flowers by boosting memory.
A desire to protect pollinators has earned Bronze Awards for three Girl Scouts. Sixth graders Niamh Burns and Brayah Kenville, and fifth grader Monroe Kroll, are members of Girl Scout Troop 4661, ...
bees that experience hotter weather are now potentially more exposed to ALAN. Like us, when bees experience a poor night's sleep and disrupted circadian patterns, problems in behavior and function ...
You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!
Sometimes, however, art and real life have a charming way of meeting up: Tucson-based artist Alex Heveri has created a sunny ...
Many plants make their flowers attractive to bees, which like sweeter smells. But a large variety of insects can pollinate flowers. This arum has opted instead to attract flesh flies and carrion ...
The corpse flower lives up to its nickname. Native to Sumatran rainforests of Indonesia, the giant tropical plant can live for decades and grow over 12 feet tall, but its most famous for the ...
A rare corpse flower, known for its pungent odor, is drawing large crowds to the Geelong Botanic Garden in Australia. The plant, which blooms only once a decade, emits a smell described as similar ...
If you fancy an itinerary just like Chris’, then you can expect to pay approximately $13 to hire an electric bike for one hour and an entry fee of $10 to the Science Museum. Those celebrating a ...
Rebecca Flowers has received research funding from ... scientists believe massive ice sheets encased the entire planet like a giant snowball. This global deep freeze, known as Snowball Earth ...
Study finds queen bees prefer contaminated, over clean ... “As we move forward, it’s crucial to investigate how agricultural practices – like the types of pesticides used, the methods of application, ...