Compared to Honeybee Hives, Bumblebee Nests Look Tiny It’s not uncommon for honeybee hives to contain anywhere from 60,000 to 80,000 bees. Some large hives can potentially hold hundreds of ...

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Bumble bee hives typically include between 50 and 500 individuals. The queens will overwinter in a small hole and emerge in the spring to produce eggs that will be the new worker bees.

While most people picture the beloved honeybee when they think about bees, North America actually has 4,000 species of native bees, many of which are busy right now.

When Linda Button's other half decided to become a beekeeper, he transformed their backyard. He cleared a space for the hives ...

Kew Gardens will host a science festival on July 15 to celebrate Bees Needs Week 2025, an annual event run by Defra to raise ...

Rusty patched bumble bees were added to the endangered species list in 2017. This is the first time since scientists have found a nest in Iowa.