Pulling over for a closer look, Karine soon discovered that the 'ants' were in fact bees. The species she came across belongs to the genus Diadasia, which are considered solitary bees. This means that ...

This would be the first native, solitary bee in the continental United States to be protected under the Act. Although it once thrived across much of the Mojave Desert, the quarter-inch-long, ...

There are over 4,000 native bee species and many are in decline. Here are beneficial types of garden bees that need a boost ...