Anyone observing wasps or hornets at flowers might quickly wonder: Do these insects also make honey? After all, they live in ...

ALL OF MARIN COUNTY'S OPEN LAND, all those cows and grasses, and there is no nectar. Even the best conservation efforts don't ...

Colorado’s winter has been record-breaking in terms of lack of moisture and warm temperatures. While that might seem beneficial to insects’ survival, a lack of snow cover and early emergence from ...

Most gardeners trying to help bees are accidentally harming them. Before you plant another bee-friendly border or pick up another flat of flowering perennials from the garden center, there are nine ...

Urban beekeeping is increasing fast, but too many honeybee hives can reduce food, spread disease, and harm wild bees.

You step outside, see those bright yellow dandelions, and have to decide: do you kill dandelions and reclaim your lawn — or let them grow and embrace what they offer? For years, the answer felt ...

When you look up at a clear summer sky, it might seem empty. In reality, it is a bustling, invisible highway. Every day, trillions of insects commute, hunt, and mate far above our heads. We often miss ...

St. John's writer Maggie Burton wins $10K Canadian First Book Prize for debut poetry collection Maggie Burton is a writer ...

Over the last half-century, the black bear population has made a strong recovery, while the coastal plain has seen rapid ...

You can’t miss Dutch Haven Shoo-Fly Pie Bakery in Ronks, Pennsylvania, and honestly, you wouldn’t want to. There’s a giant ...