While honey bees are often thought of as the top pollinators, approximately 300 mason bees can pollinate an entire acre of ...

They are called "hairy-belly bees" because they carry their pollen under their abdomen (notice the picture lower left). Mason bees use mud in nest construction and are active mostly in Spring.

Two-coloured mason bees use snail shells for egg laying. They pack the shell with pollen and nectar for their larvae, then seal it with grass and sticky saliva. Humans sometimes consider snails to be ...

In northeast Colombia, police guard warehouses stacked high with confiscated timber with a noble new destiny: transformation into homes for bees affected by pesticides and climate change.

Let’s take a look at 2024 and see how much lower we can go. Have we seen the peak in housing inventory for 2024? The best part about 2024 has been that higher mortgage rates have created an ...

What is Colony Collapse Disorder? "Colony Collapse Disorder stopped around 2011," Noah Wilson-Rich, the founder and CEO of Best Bees beekeeping services in Boston, told WBZ-TV. "We don't know why ...

During this presentation, Vinsanau will discuss how to pick a breed; setting up housing; local ordinances ... 1:30 p.m. — Backyard bees with Jay Martin Many beekeepers have beehives in their ...

On World Bee Day tomorrow, May 20, housing company Thirteen is raising awareness of the importance of protecting and preserving bees. The company's environmental specialist and beekeeper John ...

especially to ease restrictions around building new housing. New research from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia, outlines some of the biggest reforms being ...

My dissertation research focuses on fire effects on insect functional groups in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Insects are the most biodiverse animal group in the world, having evolved to occupy many ...

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