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Rusty patched bumble bee (Photo by Rich Hatfield, ... There are between 300 and 400 types of bees living in Iowa, but she says this survey will only focus on the state’s 14 species of bumble bees.

Garden bees are tremendously important pollinators of plants, commercial crops, and native vegetation. There are over 4,000 ...

These bees have no stripes or markings, unlike many other types of honeybees. Koschevnikov’s Honey Bee Native to Malaysia and Indonesia , the Apis koschevnikovi bee is distinguished by its ...

Honey bees may play a role in increasing virus levels in wild bumble bees each spring, according to researchers who analyzed seasonal trends of parasite and virus transmission in bees.

Bumblebees, among the most important pollinators, are in trouble. Fuzzy and buzzy, they excel at spreading pollen and fertilizing many types of wild flora, as well as crucial agricultural crops ...

A recent study reveals that bumblebee queens may hold the key to the survival of the species, while teaching humans a lesson ...

She says there are between 300 and 400 types of bees living in Iowa. “But the bumblebees are a group within there, and they’re a fairly smallish group,” Shepherd says.

An unusual and parasitic bee might soon appear as the newest addition to the endangered species list. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed this week to add the Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee ...