NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – A new species of bee has been discovered in Oklahoma and Texas, according to the University of ...

What do Catwoman, Han Solo, and the man who betrayed Julius Caesar all have in common? Scientists have just named a group of ...

Does the presence of wasps inside figs mean they should be avoided by people following a strict vegetarian diet?

A recent media trip organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in partnership with Nedbank focused on the conservation ...

It’s hard to think of a less popular insect than the yellowjacket, maligned because they can sting. First, I should be clear that “yellowjacket” is an imprecise, generic common name that conceals a ...

When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

Australia is home to a fascinating diversity of native bees, with over 1,700 species buzzing across the landscape. These ...

The Oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) doesn't have to worry about assigning a designated driver on a wasp night out, or ...

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

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

An international group of researchers, led by the Smith Bee Lab at Auburn University, have now shown that honey bees ...