Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

How much rain will we get? According to Texas Parks and Wildlife, there are at least 1,100 native bee species in Texas, possibly up to 1,500. Bees are the primary pollinators of native plants ...

Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...

The discovery marks a new type of Andrena bee, of which there are 1,500 species and 104 subgenera (a classification under genus) worldwide, "making it one of the largest genera of animals on the ...

Digitizing the bee collections at museums could answer important questions like whether certain species are still buzzing in ...

Researchers say that this type of behaviour is common in bees and up to 15% of species are cuckoos. While there are many different genera, or types, of cuckoo bees, all the new discoveries relate ...

A new bee species has recently been discovered, found only in Texas and Oklahoma. Researchers at the University of Oklahoma published a study in the journal Ecology and Evolution identifying the ...