A red mason bee (Osmia bicornis) in its winter quarters, a reed stalk. When wild bees like this hatch at the right time after a long winter break, they have enough energy reserves left to take flight ...

It may be tempting to remove a ground bee nest from your outdoor space, but it's wise to understand how their presence ...

Plants rely on bees for pollination; bees need plants to supply nectar and pollen. Scientists have studied how climate change affects these mutualistic interactions. Higher mean temperatures as ...

Carpenter bee holes are easy to miss — they look like small drilled holes, and there may not be many. But the damage ...

A large-scale experiment shows that warmth brings bees and wasps out of hibernation earlier –leaving some of them with poorer starting conditions. This is particularly true for species in cooler ...