This community science project, run by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and supported by the Bureau of Land ...

Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

Australia’s native bees are key to pollination and ecosystem balance. Some outperform honey bees in certain roles.

Planting flower strips in a field with at least two species can increase the number of natural enemies of pests by 70%. The ...

By Harrison Tasoff, UCSB Insects often exist on the periphery of our experiences. They blend into the landscape and ...

By collecting pollen and nectar, honeybees (seen here) and wild ones pollinate more than 75% of the world's crops, said ...

For community scientists interested in helping map data about bumble bees, the University of Wyoming’s Biodiversity Institute ...

A new report identifies the top 12 emerging threats that could accelerate pollinator losses within the next 5-15 years, according to ten of the world's leading experts.

New research has revealed that high densities of European honey bees could be harming Australian native bees' 'fitness' by reducing their reproductive success and altering key traits linked to ...

Bees and their pollination methods are integral to the ecosystem, as well as agriculture of all types. Unfortunately, bee ...

It was a new species of cavefish — one of many poorly known or undiscovered fish living in a complex cave system about which researchers say “very little is known,” according to a May 13 ...