A close up image of a violet carpenter bee resting on purple wildflowers while collecting nectar. The detailed view highlights the bee’s dark body, iridescent wings, and its role as an important ...

Nagaland University begins a seven-day scientific beekeeping training to boost rural livelihoods and apiculture skills in Medziphema.

Researchers in Finland have developed small, fairy-like robots that can fly, which could help to pollinate vital crops across the globe. Created at Tampere University, these tiny robots are made of ...

Lipstick vines in Taiwan look different from their red-flowered relatives. When scientists dug into the family tree, they ...

A seven-day training programme on scientific beekeeping commenced on February 9 at the project site of the School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS), Nagaland University, and will continue till February ...

On a sunny morning in Kawempe, a suburb in Kampala, young mothers kneel in small plots, carefully planting rows of flowers. Nearby, volunteers track butterfly and bee activity with their phones. This ...

A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, which could inform conservation efforts and wildflower restoration projects.

From fundamental biological units as tiny as genes to complex societies, ecological systems rely on cooperation. All manner ...

Honey bees are not native to the Western Hemisphere. They were brought over by boat around 400 to 500 years ago by settlers.

Pollinators play a critical role in food production. According to the USDA Farmers.gov website, more than 80 percent of the world’s flowering plants need a pollinator to reproduce. Since most ...

Migratory beekeepers in India’s Assam state travel from mustard farm to mustard farm timing their visits for when the flowers ...