There are more than 550 species of bee native to North Carolina and chances are many of them make their home in your garden ...

The two most common types of bees ... bees also build a nest in a different spot every year. Bumble bees and carpenter bees feed on nectar and pollen from various fruit trees and flowers in ...

Scientists have discovered 15 new species ... bees hidden in North American museum collections and in an ancient thesis. Like their avian counterparts, cuckoo bees lay their eggs in the nests ...

There are more than 250 bee species in the UK, including many different solitary bees which live alone, to bumblebees that live in nests, and honeybees that live ... they play a critical role in ...

Bumble bees and yellowjacket wasps typically nest in the ground (though you might see some nesting in trees or buildings). To locate the perfect nest site, both species search for abandoned rodent ...

On a subzero morning, I clip into skis and head out across my meadow, gliding between desiccated husks of sundial lupine ...

Like bees, each wasp species is either social or solitary ... They will settle anywhere, with some species preferring hollow trees, rock crevices or manmade structures. Some choose to nest underground ...