Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since abandoned by a black woodpecker. For those first few days of the siege, the honeybees appeared helpless in the face of the hornet ...
Leafcutter bees have sharp jaws resembling serrated knives, yet they are surprisingly docile. These hard-working bees are known for slicing through plant leaves, leaving signature holes in their wake.
There are a handful of plants that add visual appeal to your landscape while keeping bees at bay. Some include peppermint, ...
A small handful of nests have been found in the U.S. But, if allowed to establish, these invasive pests could threaten populations of bees – some of which are already endangered – and other native ...
As temperatures rise, native ground-nesting bees are among the first to emerge. For most of my life, I confess that I was terrified of bees. Growing up in Florida, where stinging insects are ...