Where once there were vast areas of forest and other natural habitats, farmland now covers much of Earth—including 70% of the ...

However, oilseed rape is partially wind-pollinated, so some pollen may have been blown from the flowers. It is unlikely that bees collected all 81%. Why is so much oilseed rape nectar wasted?

One of the best flowers for bees, the Honeybee Conservancy ranks bee balm as a favorite flower for the winged workers. Bee ...

You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!

Bee-Tech Group is transforming South African agriculture with pollination technologies that boost crop yields and enhance ...

Pollination can be a pretty cut-throat process in the plant kingdom. A team of scientists from South Africa and Brazil found that rival plants may compete with one another for space on pollinators.

With input from fynbos ecologists and horticulturists they are looking at which species are the easiest to kick-start an ...

When a bee drank nectar from a flower, the pollen shot ... signal to bees than color is.” However, evolutionary details surrounding electrostatic ecology remain murky at best.

Pollen collected from organic flowers is considered the best as it is free from pesticides ... The Royal Jelly, a nutritious substance made by nurse bees to feed the colony’s queen, is a potent ...