Types of Garden Bees You Should Know Garden bees are tremendously important pollinators of plants, commercial crops, and native vegetation. There are over 4,000 native North American garden bee ...

Rare species of bees, voles and dormice are among the creatures earmarked for protection in a new environmental plan. North ...

Last summer was an unusually bad year for bees and other pollinating insects, and the UK has seen a long-term decline in ...

A study has found that Asian hornets are feasting on a staggering variety of prey, with the remains of about 1,400 different ...

Neglected or well-tended, gardens can provide valuable habitats for our pollinators and there is a lot we can do to help reverse insect decline ...

After a long and hungry winter, it only takes a few still, warmish hours for early bees – honey, bumble or solitary – to go ...

A new study has revealed a surprising wrinkle in our understanding of how pesticides affect bumble bees across the seasons.

Their favourite food is honeybees – but they weren’t fussy. The scientists found 1,449 different bits of prey, 55% of which ...

Hungry Asian hornets are devouring more than 1,400 different native species across Britain and Europe, reveals new research. Scientists found evidence of hundreds of different types of prey - ...

Of the top 50 invertebrate prey species that the team identified, 43 are known to visit flowers. Europe’s top three main crop ...

Of the top 50 invertebrate prey species identified, 43 are known to visit flowers—and among these were Europe's three main crop pollinators: the European honey bee, the buff-tailed bumblebee and the ...

Asian hornets are far more dangerous to ecosystems than previously thought, consuming over 1,400 insect species — including crucial pollinators. A study using deep sequencing revealed that while honey ...