Did you ever wonder how bumblebees survive all of winter, even underneath snow and ice? And when the spring thaw arrives, how do they survive floods and rain? A recent study published in Proceedings ...

Mark Brown is Cambridge’s new Director of the Museum of Zoology. He’s devoted decades to understanding pollinator decline, ...

Queen bees can breathe underwater, allowing them to stay alive over winter as melting snow floods their burrows. View on ...

We will host a BBQ at 5:30 followed by the seminar at 6:30, with a $10.00 suggested donation for attending the event. The event is open to the public and reservations are not required. Attend ...

If you see a bumblebee buzzing around our region’s early-blooming flowers, it’s a queen. Roused by warming temperatures, she ...

Bumble bees battling invasive Argentine ants may win individual fights but ultimately lose valuable foraging time, putting pressure on colonies already strained by habitat loss, disease, and ...

When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the hive. Bumble bees are already under pressure from habitat loss, disease, ...

Across the UK, gardens are falling quiet as bumblebees vanish, but one cottage-garden favourite can turn that around. Paired with two nectar-rich allies, it can turn a balcony, courtyard or lawn into ...