Bee hives are familiar. But who has seen a wild-living colony? Honey bee swarms select large nest cavities, usually in hollow trees or buildings, but are often hard to spot. The average entrance ...
At WorkThese photos, which show a natural honeybee nest, add clarity to the way honeybees live in the wild. Here, worker bees construct new comb out of beeswax as others zoom into the woodpecker ...
By Ryan Truscott Honey-hunters in northern Mozambique rely on honeyguide birds to locate three-quarters of their harvest each ...
I don’t think there is another animal on the planet considered to be as beneficial to humanity as the honey bee (Apis mellifera). For our earliest hominid ancestors, to have come across a wild bee ...
With only one of the shells being used as nest, he quickly realised that the others were being ... Solvin explains that he’s motivated to take pictures of wild bees to ‘raise attention for the ...
expecting both positive (nest site creation) and negative (removal of forbs) impacts. We have recently begun investigation of the contribution of wild bees to crop production in British Columbia, and ...
Honey-hunters in all 47 villages in the 4.2-million-hectare (10.4-million-acre) Niassa Special Reserve get help from the birds to find wild bees’ nests, says study lead author and behavioral ...