The pollen is transported to the hive via the bee's hind legs, packed into honeycombs, covered with a mixture of wax and honey, and used as a source of nutrients for bees and larvae. While bee ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary enthusiasts, native species are finally getting the buzz they deserve ...

But behold the humble mason bee! Also called the blue orchard bee, it inelegantly "belly flops" onto a flower, Hunter says.

Out of over 20,000 bee species worldwide, most of us are probably familiar ... dropping their heads and tucking in their ...

The church was restored after an 1870 fire when workers covered the beehive cells ... in late 19th-century Panama. “The bee ...

Also called the blue orchard bee, it inelegantly "belly flops" onto a flower, Hunter says. It flings pollen everywhere. Covered in pollen, the hairy mason bee then goes to the next flower and ...