What is a ‘weed’? What is ‘Batesian mimicry’? How many wings do bees have? (Answers below.) Al B of Hartland writes: “I walked about the yard, pulling plants that weren’t where they ...

A ruling released May 31 by California’s Third District Court of Appeals ruled bees can legally be considered fish under specific circumstances. The ruling reversed a 2019 judgment that found ...

Last week Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, declared that his institution "is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro" — and markets celebrated. In particular ...

This isn’t exactly a revelation, and without bees to help pollinate plants, the world will suffer. Now, though, researchers say they’ve found a major new factor in the bumblebee decline, and ...

Bees under threat from disease-carrying bumblebee imports, research reveals. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 07 / 130717212007.htm ...

The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to make decisions on protecting four imperiled bee species under the Endangered Species Act. The lawsuit, ...

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Bumblebee queens might have no ill effects after emerging from hibernation in soil with pesticides, but later could struggle to forage for food once they start their colonies, for example.

The team gave the bees access to sugar solutions at three strengths: 35 percent, 50 percent and 65 percent, which is “like maple syrup,” said Hamish Symington, a graduate student at the ...