Some types of bees are famous for their complex social structures. Honeybees, for instance, live in colonies with thousands ...

Closeup of a bumblebee on a pink flower - 49pauly/Getty Images Bees are super important — and it's not just the honeybees. While often overlooked, native bees pollinate the vast majority of flowering ...

Bees aren't out to get you, but some pack a painful punch if pushed too far. There are over 20,000 bee species worldwide, but here we narrowed it down to the 15 that stand out for their sting ...

A surprisingly large number and diversity of bee species – 74 out of 96 tested – have magnetic properties, according to research my colleagues and I recently published in the journal Science Advances.

"We concluded that magnetism is probably an ancient, well-conserved trait." ...

Nearly four years of painstaking fieldwork, laboratory analysis and scientific collaboration have culminated in a landmark ...

Several long-lost species, turned up by citizen-scientists with nets and specimen jars, had not been seen in Washington for a century or more. The state is home to at least 600 native species of bees, ...

For the first time, a research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and Friedrich Schiller University in ...

Researchers from Nagaland University (NU) and the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new subterranean ...