Worldwide, there are over 20,000 bee species in seven Families. Some commonly encountered and recognizable genera in eastern North America are described below. Since 2006, when large die-offs of honey ...

Apart from managed honey bees, there is increasing evidence that some wild bee species have experienced regional declines in North America. These include Bombus affinis, the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, ...

Most wild bees are solitary, but one tiny species of carpenter bees fastidiously cares for and raises their offspring, an act that translates into huge benefits to the developing bee's microbiome, ...

Every year on 20 May, we celebrate World Bee Day to remind everyone how important bees are. Bees help plants grow by moving pollen between flowers. This is called pollination, and it helps almost 90% ...

Bees for development, established in 1993, educate and inform beekeepers and raise awareness about the value of beekeeping for poverty alleviation. They have established a Centre in Ethiopia to train ...

NHAI launches India’s first Bee Corridors along National Highways to support pollinators, enhance biodiversity, and boost agricultural productivity through year-round flowering plantations. the ...