Being stung by a bee (or even dozens of bees at once) can be serious, but whatever you do, don't try this method for escaping ...

Catherine Carton became a beekeeper after chatting to a friend's dad about his hobby, and she hasn't looked back since - here she explains how she created and hive and looks after the bees ...

Bumblebees can process the duration of flashes of light and use the information to decide where to look for food, a new study ...

The threat to New Zealand from the yellow-legged hornet is immense, but it stretches beyond the risk to our honey industry and $59 billion primary industry. The pest has a nasty sting, far worse than ...

The bees' name, Megachile lucifer, was inspired by the Netflix series "Lucifer," which one of the researchers was watching at the time.

A more-than-a-century-old European beech tree located in a Vancouver Island park grew from seeds obtained in Flanders Fields, ...

So, Barb named her thrift store “Thrifty Bees,” in honour of her mother-in-law, who she describes as thrifty out of necessity from raising five children, but always “big-hearted and generous.” But ...

As if deadly snakes, spiders and sharks were not enough, Australia now has a new creepy critter: a “lucifer” bee with devil-like horns.

The invasive species, which originally hails from south east Asia, has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Britain and ...

Stories describing what can happen when science is manipulated or misapplied are among the winners of the 2025 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards. Winning journalists also did stories on science at ...