The bee is one of nature’s most prolific pollinators. There are over 20,000 bee species, most of which spread pollen between flowers. Bees can be divided into groups based on their social behavior.

The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...

The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...

Across the tops of parking garages and skyscrapers, in the heart of Houston, more than 750,000 bees thrive under the care of ...