Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

The state government has begun paying compensation for wasp and bee sting casualties but has not taken any steps to destroy ...

There are at least some markers of joy that appear to be quite widespread across animals. One is vocalizations that resemble ...

Elephants would give the best advice because they are intelligent and helpful. They can remember many things. Additionally, ...

Believe it or not, honey bees, scientifically known as Apis mellifera, possess a sense of smell that surpasses even that of sniffer dogs. Bees can detect odors in extremely minuscule concentrations, ...

Toot, a terrier-pit bull mix, was rescued by the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) after getting a tip about a suffering dog in someone’s backyard, the shelter said ...

Is a wasp more hostile or dangerous to humans than a bee? Are people who are allergic to one also allergic to the other? How can you tell them apart? These are all examples of common questions when ...

A coyote bit a child’s hand after it aggressively approached students at a bus stop in Washington, officials said. Wildlife ...

Nature is full of wonders and mysteries, and the tiny creatures known as bees are no exception. Beyond their vital role in pollination and honey production, bees possess a unique and awe-inspiring ...

But sometimes, their curiosity gets them into sticky—and stingy—situations. Imagine your furry friend bounding through the yard, snapping at a buzzing bee, only to yelp in confusion as a sharp sting ...

Researchers say Australia is in a unique position to prepare native species for the impacts of the Varroa destructor—a mite ...