Honey bees and bumble bees only fly during the day. This fascinating fact has come to light, so to speak, as a video of bees not being able to fly without light has gone viral on TikTok and Reddit.

A team from the University of Freiburg led by neurobiologist and behavioral biologist Prof. Dr. Andrew Straw studied the ...

Honey bees follow personal and highly precise flight routes using landmarks and memory, according to new research.

Gardeners can help the larvae of these beneficial creatures by adding an old decaying log to the flower bed or planting the seeds of wildflowers that hoverflies like. Hoverflies like umbrella-shaped ...

A bumblebee flying within shrubs while foraging needs to devise effective strategies to avoid collisions that may cause damage to its wings and body. By perceiving the gaps between obstacles in ...

Bees affect the ecosystem through pollination, but some social media users are claiming one type of bee – the bumblebee – has a unique ability: levitation. “When they beat their wings very fast, they ...

Rising temperatures could help some northern-latitude bees fly better, but more frequent extreme weather events could push them past their limits. Rising temperatures could help some northern-latitude ...

Larger tropical stingless bees fly better in hot conditions than smaller bees do and larger size may help certain species better tolerate high body temperatures. The findings run contrary to the ...

This fascinating fact has come to light, so to speak, as a video of bees not being able to fly without light has gone viral on TikTok and Reddit. The video captures dozens of bees plummeting to the ...