1. Busy bees Almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination.1 One out…
The bumble bee is one of hundreds of species of bees native to Illinois. (Judy Gallagher / Flickr) Did you…
Q How do bees make honey? Most bee species do not make honey, but those that do, as you might…
Over 80% of the world’s flowering plants must reproduce in order to produce new flowers, according to the U.S. Forest…
A hungry bumble bee cuts a hole in a leaf, stimulating the plant to flower early. When bumblebee queens emerge…
• Ruairi O Leocháin of Athlone Wildlife Apiaries decided to make a lego beehive “just for a bit of craic”…
unnamed 2 While Albania has been on lockdown due to COVID-19, the country’s bees have been thriving. Beekeeper Gezim Skermo…
From refugee bee-keepers to the social enterprise turning defunct loyalty cards into emergency bee feeders, here’s a roundup of what…
The Sunshine State’s iconic wildlife includes the American alligator, the Florida panther, the scrub jay and the manatee. But some…