Worker bees are the first line of defense when it comes to removing contamination in honeybee colonies, but a queen has her ...

A major agricultural research hub in Maryland is set to close as the Trump administration moves to downsize the federal ...

The researcher and National Geographic Explorer is helping uncover how bees’ environments shape their smarts. National Geographic Explorer Felicity Muth holds a vial while conducting fieldwork to ...

Bee hobbyists and professionals continue to recover from the largest U.S. colony die-off in history during the winter of 2024.

Every year on May 20th, we celebrate World Bee Day — a holiday dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of bees and other pollinators. Bees play a crucial role in the health of our planet, ...

The socially intelligent pollinators are a keystone species crucial to the health of ecosystems and food security across the world. Learn more about bees in National Geographic’s two-part documentary ...

Local engagement and retention reporter Kat Tran looks back on their one year at The Sacramento Bee and what they've learned, ...

In the lush San Elijo Lagoon, Nature Collective's Bee BioBlitz highlights the critical role of native bees that are at risk in the lagoon's ecological reserve.