Every bumble bee colony has a queen, but a new study led by researchers at Penn State suggests the process of determining ...
Next time you're having trouble solving a tricky puzzle, consider asking a nearby bumblebee. A new study in the journal PLOS Biology finds that these humble insects can actually learn to solve puzzles ...
Scientists are examining the extraordinary colony-building capacities of solo queen bumblebees to better understand cognition ...
Why you should stop worrying and start appreciating all the buzzing, swirling activity ...
Worker bees help decide which bumblebee larvae become queens by feeding them juvenile hormone during growth period.
Bees are losing their way due to a chemical used in insect repellents, according to a new study. Even brief exposure to the insecticide used in mosquito sprays can "significantly impair" bumblebees' ...
After scientists accidentally discovered that the common eastern bumblebee can withstand flood conditions, they wanted to investigate what makes that super-ability possible Common eastern bumblebee ...