A pesticide approved for being safer than its predecessors may be quietly sabotaging the very insects farmers depend on, and ...

The research will look at rare species of bumblebee in the machair grasslands of the Hebrides.

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Scientists have uncovered molecular changes in bumblebees exposed to a common pesticide, revealing potential links between ...

When most people think of bees, they picture honey bees buzzing around a hive. But honey bees are just a small part of a much ...

When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the hive. Bumble bees are already under pressure from habitat loss, disease, ...

Some of California’s most crucial insects seem to have gone missing. A new study suggests that populations of once-abundant bumble bee species in California may have experienced serious decline, after ...

Bumblebees are only an inch long, but they help power the global food system. Roughly one-third of the food we grow depends ...

Stress sharpens how bumblebees see, helping them resolve finer detail and commit to choices faster without losing accuracy.

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