Heat can change a honey bee's hormone levels, but only if the bee is alone. New research from MSU entomologist Zachary Huang ...

Recent calls to the Purdue Extension office have prompted me to re-visit a topic I have written about before: bees or wasps that form an elaborate nest and function as a colony. We call them “social” ...

Passing down shared knowledge from one generation to the next is a hallmark of culture and allows animals to rapidly adapt to a changing environment. While widely evident in species ranging from human ...

Social bees such as honeybees and bumblebees have larger foraging ranges, according to researchers at the University of Bristol. The findings, published today in Current Biology, show that social bees ...

A new study has mounted perhaps the most intricate, detailed look ever at the diversity in structure and form of bees, offering new insights in a long-standing debate over how complex social behaviors ...

Social bees such as honeybees and bumblebees have larger foraging ranges, according to researchers. Social bees such as honeybees and bumblebees have larger foraging ranges, according to researchers ...