A 23-year-old ecologist known as "The Bee Man" is on a mission to conserve solitary pollinators by building them structures ...

On a subzero morning, I clip into skis and head out across my meadow, gliding between desiccated husks of sundial lupine ...

By Bobby Bascomb Insect conservation NGO the Xerces Society recently petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...

Across the country live about 4,000 native bee species — most of which are solitary and nest in the ground — coming in nearly every color of the rainbow and ranging widely in size. The country harbors ...

Mr. Cañas-Valle’s discovery, described in the journal Ornithology in November, may be the first documented example of ...

Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...

We have 20,000 species of bees in the world ... they kind of provide a place where bees that nest in the ground can access the soil surface around them. So they help to provide nesting habitat ...

To help bumblebees, conservationists have to find them. Scientists reveal unique role canine workers have in saving crucial species: 'Like we've never had before' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The sand plains are used as nests for many bee species as well as beetles. Zarillo added that it can be difficult to track the status of the bee populations as the state has used different ...

Bumblebees with pesticide exposure experience hormetic stress responses with impacts on future generations and reproduction.

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

There are water fowl on the lake (egrets and gulls, grebes and coots) and turkey vultures have recently been seen around in ...