Bees are commonly imagined as insects that live in hives hanging from trees. In reality, however, about 70 percent of native bees build their nests in the ground. And, according to new research, some ...

Those who are allergic to certain bees should always consider their personal safety. “If a homeowner tries to remove one on ...

As married research professors at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Dustin Gilbert and Anne Murray often discuss their work once they get home each night. Their fields of study rarely crossover.

A sunny deck can be a cozy addition to your home. Unfortunately, carpenter bees think it's a cozy home too. This weekend task ...

Researchers hope to develop a deeper understanding of how the crop flowers of cotton and peanuts meet bees’ dietary needs or ...

Insect-size drones are too small to lug around complex navigation systems. To help tiny autonomous fliers find their way home ...

Despite their large numbers, these bees' nests remained hidden from scientists’ awareness—until someone stumbled upon them.

The woman, who is a beekeeper, was sentenced to six months after being convicted of using the bees as a weapon against deputies during a 2022 eviction.