Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. Published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the research from ...

Hard-to-groom zones line up with where flower reproductive parts touch the insects Bee bodies may be built just right to help pollen hitch a ride between flowers. For the first time, scientists have ...

With the honey bee crisis continuing, it's even more important to encourage native bees to ensure good pollination in the ...

The diversity and availability of pollen foraged by honey bees across urban and suburban areas in the US varies drastically with the seasons. The diversity and availability of pollen foraged by honey ...

Regardless, insect pollination remains essential for pollen movement and achieving economically viable yields of fruits with ...

The bees are working very hard to collect all of the pollen they can. Nectar is very scarce at this time of the year, and the pollen will be one of their winter’s food sources. The collection of fall ...

Michał Filipiak receives funding from the National Science Centre, Poland (https://ncn.gov.pl/) on the basis of decision No. DEC-2013/11/N/NZ8/00929 and by the ...

Sept. 26 (UPI) --Great access to sunflowers and their pollen could help keep vulnerable bee populations pathogen-free. In experiments carried out by researchers at North Carolina State University and ...