Bees are pivotal to our environment, and you can have them in your yard without planting flowers. Use this DIY hack to ...

Each spring, thousands of solitary bees (Amegilla dawsoni), also known as Dawson's burrowing bees, emerge from burrows scattered across Western Australia's arid plains. These bees ...

A hidden camera captures several bees moving in and out of a small nest entrance tucked into the forest floor among leaves, ...

Got a log lying around that you don't know what to do with? Mason bees are excellent pollinators, so attract them to your ...

It’s ivy bee time! As I write, dozens of these insects are busily collecting nectar from a mass of ivy flowers on a plant ...

The Leafcutter bee uses plant material to make an above-ground nest, usually in a tube-shaped cavity. After mating, the male ...

Brown coneflower stalks and dried bee balm may look like garden debris once fall arrives, but to some insects, those hollow stems look more like real estate. Native solitary bees, beneficial wasps, ...

Bees pollinate most of the flowers in our gardens. Encourage native renter bees to stick around with this bee house that's as easy to make as it is adorable.

As the fall season progresses, it makes me think of all the insects and plants getting ready to survive winter.

Leaves, hollow stems, bare soil, and fallen branches can all become winter habitat.

You can make a hanging bee house using tin cans, wide straws, scrap paper, and tape. This is a way to attract bees to your ...

Scything has come quaintly back to the English countryside. The conservation charity English Heritage recently recruited volunteers willing to cut grass in the way of their ancestors—with the Grim ...