Scientists have been warning for years that bumblebee populations are declining, posing a risk to the vital role that pollinators have in helping maintain food and plants across the world. New ...

Bumblebees are disappearing around the world. But so far, scientists can only speculate about what’s causing their demise, probing the effects of habitat loss, pesticides and disease. Now, new ...

Scientists have revealed a "major" new factor in the decline of bumblebee populations across the world. Bumblebee populations have declined by 90 percent in the past 20 years, according to Environment ...

Bumblebees are on the decline. This isn't exactly a revelation, and without bees to help pollinate plants, the world will suffer. Now, though, researchers say they've found a major new factor in the ...

Rising global temperatures may be making bumblebee nests too hot for them to survive. The global bumblebee population has declined since the 1950s, sparking speculation on the causes – researchers ...

The rusty patched bumblebee became the first bee to be federally listed as endangered in 2017, but researchers studying this rare and charming creature are getting help locating it from an unexpected ...

A two-year-old German shorthaired pointer is helping a researcher save bees in the United States one nest at a time. Meet Darwin, the first conservation dog in the country that specializes in locating ...

Kyle Price, a field biologist (left) and Robert Jean, senior entomologist, both with Environmental Solutions & Innovations, study some of the soil excavated from an Iowa City yard while the pair were ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this ...

There are over 250 species of bumblebees. They fall in the genus Bombus and are part of Apidae, one of the bee families. The size of a bumblebee varies depending on the species and can vary even ...

Some adorable new team members have joined Texas' efforts to save the state's struggling bumblebee population this fall — Darwin's Bee Dogs. Ecologist, bee advocate and dog lover Jacquelin Staab ...

The two-year-old German shorthaired pointer "is not afraid of a challenge," according to his owner Jacqueline Staab A two-year-old German shorthaired pointer is helping a researcher save bees in the ...