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Bees Crack the Code: Bumblebees Learn to Read ‘Morse Code’ Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have discovered that bumblebees can distinguish between short and long flashes of light...

For decades, beekeepers have battled Varroa destructor – the mite that has crippled honey bee colonies worldwide. But now an even more dangerous threat is on the horizon: Tropilaelaps mercedesae...

For years, neonicotinoid pesticides (or neonics) have been a go-to solution for farmers protecting crops from destructive pests. But mounting evidence shows these chemicals have severe unintended consequences, especially for pollinators, beneficial insects,...

When we think of highways, we picture busy roads filled with cars and lorries. But in the Netherlands, a different kind of highway is quietly shaping biodiversity, and it is...

When we think about pollination, the image that often comes to mind is a bee visiting a flower in perfect synchrony. Yet new research shows that this delicate dance between...

New research reveals surprising links between bee and human brains during sleep.