Those small, misshapen apples you hate seeing at the supermarket? Turns out, you can blame bees — or the lack of the tiny, ...

Mice love to take shelter inside beehives. It’s a perfect spot for a mouse; warm and cozy with plenty of honey to eat.

In a groundbreaking move with international significance, insects—specifically stingless bees from the Peruvian Amazon—have ...

But, not so for bumblebees, where the queen is larger but otherwise physically indistinguishable from her workers. In a study ...

Australia is baking through another extreme heat wave, with temperatures forecast to reach above 45°C for multiple days in a ...

Botanists in Odisha are trying hard to promote beekeeping, as the impact of pesticides, habitat loss, and climate change lead ...

From disease-spreading mosquitoes to venomous scorpions, here are the deadliest insects in India and why they pose serious risks to humans.

Queen bumblebees have sparser hair on their tongues than worker bees, which makes them less efficient at lapping up nectar, ...

Deep inside a fossil-filled cave in the Dominican Republic, researchers uncovered evidence of an unexpected interaction ...

New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

The Sahara has withstood numerous projects aimed at halting its expansion. A solution based on the shape of the land has ...

Wallace's giant bee, a colossal solitary insect from Indonesia, has been rediscovered after decades of absence. This remarkable species, known for its powerful mandibles and unique nesting habits ...