A new study finds carrying pollen is a workout that significantly increases the body temperature of bumble bees. This new understanding of active bumble bee body temperatures raises questions about ...

Pollen constitutes a vital nutritional resource for bees, supplying proteins, lipids and micronutrients essential for brood rearing and colony maintenance. The ecology of pollen encompasses its ...

Fall is in the air. Chicago evenings have a crisp breeze. But something has been bugging Annie Andrews. Specifically, bees and wasps and a whole lot of sneezing. “It’s gotten to a point, like, I ...

A bee with pollen adhering to the legs sits at the entrance of the colony in front of a perforated grid of the pollen trap. As it passes through the mesh, it will brush off its pollen loads. These ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bees look for water on an outdoor tap in Berlin, Germany during a hot spell, June 19, 2022. Wolfram Steinberg/picture alliance via ...