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There are over 4,000 native bee species and many are in decline. Here are beneficial types of garden bees that need a boost ...
Habitat loss largely due to agricultural intensification and urbanization, heavy use of pesticides, and disease have eliminated this fuzzy bee, with a rusty patch on its back, from more than 80 ...
The fuzzy blue mining bee is unlike any other. Take a closer look the next time you water your flowers if you live in Texas or Oklahoma, because you just might find a newly identified bee species.
It was all about the bees last week for two Park Slope residents who set up a hive on the roof of a Brooklyn brownstone, home ...
This large, egg-yolk-yellow denizen of the sagebrush steppe inhabits 14 states in the American Intermountain West, but recent surveys have recorded the bee in just a third of the areas it has ...
Described before the United States won its independence, this fuzzy bee was once the most commonly observed bee in the United States. Its powers of pollination have nourished our ecosystems and ...
When bumblebees visit, they vibrate their wing muscles at just the right pitch, causing the chamber to resonate and spray pollen out onto their fuzzy bodies. Bees can’t see red, but they do see ...
Learn about the zz sound with the wizards! close Sorry, something went wrongCheck your connection, refresh the page and try again. GREEN WIZARD: Zz. BLUE WIZARD: B ...