All, with the exception of the alkali bee, can be found in our local backyards. Bumble bees belong to a large family of bees called Apidae.

Questions over carbon credit The carbon credit trading scheme may put India’s energy efficiency and regulation in direct conflict.

These outages don't just halt irrigation — they destroy the alkali bee, a species essential to our alfalfa seed industry. Theses bees rely on steady water flow to survive.

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Killer bees are expanding to other states, but they're commonly found in Louisiana. What to do if you're chased and stung by a killer bee swarm.

Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the ...

Penn State’s Center for Pollinator Research has a new resource to help gardeners, beekeepers, and other bee-interested citizens keep track of how bees are doing in their neighborhood. Beescape ...

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Indian businessman Sunjay Kapur, ex-husband of Karisma Kapoor, passed away in England. Reports suggest he suffered a heart attack after swallowing a bee during a polo match. Doctors explain that a ...

'Killer bees' moving north but haven't reached Md. or Pa. Scientists say the bees' temperament is to ward off predators. But unsuspecting humans will find them to be aggressive, spiteful and ...