Bumble bees sustain many of our most nutritious crops, while honey bees underpin food production across the globe.

What is the difference between male and female bees? Male bees are called drones. Female bees are called workers, and they ...

Honey is the sweet, sticky, delicious condiment that’s loved across the world. In 2021, the global honey industry was valued at approximately $8 billion, per Statista. Bees work overtime to produce ...

Why bees matter: Bees pollinate fruits, vegetables, nuts, and wildflowers, supporting biodiversity and global food security. What’s threatening them: Habitat loss, harmful pesticides, and parasites ...

Pretty much everyone knows that honey comes from bees, but the nuts and bolts of the process may be more mysterious. In fact, ...

Ahead of world bee day on May 20, the author looks at how other animals rely on bees for food and shelter and even transport.

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission receives numerous calls during the growing season from panicked landowners who have “a bunch of little bees hovering over the ground.” ...