March brings warmer temperatures and the return of queen wasps emerging from winter hibernation. After spending cold months ...

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Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged for a week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring floods and still start new colonies.

A newly mated bumblebee queen typically spends the winter alone underground. After mating in late summer or fall, she burrows into the soil and slips into diapause, an insect state of suspended ...

Opinion: An alarming new study documents the accelerating rate of decline in U.S. bird numbers, writes Gerald Winegrad.

Experts found that the bees were able to breathe in the water thanks to a thin layer of air surrounding their bodies. Find out more here.

Researchers analyzed molecular sensitization patterns in Polish patients with perennial allergic rhinitis who tested positive for cockroach allergens. They found that most apparent cockroach allergies ...

Heavy snow and high winds forced Mt. Hood resorts to close or scale back operations on Thursday.

As bees return and butterflies gather along backyard fences, garden shoppers head to plant centers with more than color in mind. This spring, many gardeners ... Read more The post Purpose-driven ...

Joro spiders, an invasive orb-weaving species native to East Asia, have invaded the U.S. and most of the Southeastern states.