Certain areas of rural Pennsylvania and New York are home to thousands of honey bees, which have undergone an interesting scientific procedure— they have been equipped with tiny QR codes on their ...
The bees are working very hard to collect all of the pollen they can. Nectar is very scarce at this time of the year, and the pollen will be one of their winter’s food sources. The collection of fall ...
Biologists have tagged hundreds of bees with QR codes so they can track their movements, and in doing so they have finally begun to solve the mystery of how far bees travel from the hive when they are ...
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) — On an early June evening in Marquette, a familiar hum returned to one city neighborhood. Some bees were busy collecting pollen. Cameras from WJMN, WOOD TV8’s Upper Peninsula ...
Honeybees rely on plant pollen as a protein-packed food source. And some are even willing to steal from other bees to get it. Pollen stealing has been seen before, in the United States. But now, ...
An outdoor photo shoot for one Arizona family resulted in a 911 call and a trip to the hospital after a mother was stung over 75 times by a swarm of bees. The unidentified mother rushed to protect her ...
Some bees have developed a taste for carrion, in a delightfully twisted evolutionary turn. These vulture bees, as they’re known, feature unique gut microbes that help them digest meat. A team of ...