Bees

Drunk bees have been spotted around Australia's Parliament House thanks to a change in the weather.

Curiously, scientists found the insects cared for pupae who don't actually need to be fed.

H. Terminalis is among nine newly identified bee species which are described in a study published in the journal Zootaxa.

More than a third of the 274 species of bees in Sweden are declining or at risk of declining. "A big problem is that they lack places to live," says McDonald's Sweden in a statement.

Scientists tracked queens during a period in their lives when they collect a lifetime's worth of sperm from males.

Its believed the rare osmia avosetta, native to Turkey and Iran, stowed away in a British family's luggage. Experts worry it could infect local species with disease.

A study shows that honeybees can learn to match symbols and numerosities, much like we humans do.

In a "bee treadmill" experiment, the pesticide reduced the length of time and distance that the insects could fly.

Concern has been growing about the effects of agricultural pesticides on the health of bees.

Report reveals how bees responded to the eclipse—with just one single buzz during the darkest moments.

The bees' prevalence of Deformed Wing Virus decreased more than 800-fold.

Researchers investigated why wasps are seen in such a negative light.

Researchers think the body remained undiscovered for 13 years.

The substances attack insects' central nervous systems and can even hinder birds' ability to navigate.

A Manchester city worker was stung more than 200 times while trying to cut down a tree damaged by a recent storm.

"She probably had a few hundred if not a thousand bees just embedded into her hair and crawling all over her face."

Tom Mizell says that God helped him when he was attacked by a "black cloud" of bees.

Scientists simulated global warming inside bee nests to find out what happens if the Earth continues to warm at the predicted pace.

Only a handful of animals are known to understand the concept.

Northern Europe is facing a spate of bear raids on bee yards, as one ursine cleared an electric fence to get a taste of honey.

The new ban adds stricter restrictions to the 2013 decision.

The Africanized bees have been living in the walls for years but have become aggressive.

The woman suffered had a severe reaction to the bee venom.

The retail giant has just filed a patent for a "Pollination Drone" that can keep almonds, cherries and avocados alive.

"They knocked over every single hive, killing all the bees. They wiped us out completely," said Justin Engelhardt, co-owner of Wild Hill Honey.

The EPA is scheduled to review the pesticide next year.

From pasteurized milk to saving bees from extinction, the remedy is often worse than the ailment.

When flying through obstacles, individual honeybees display distinct bias in which direction they steer.

Assessment of 63 protected areas shows dramatic decline that cannot be explained through natural means.

The predictions for the future of coffee plants are grim.