Bee pollen may also contain some flower nectar and bee digestive enzymes. Once the bees return home with the pollen they collect, other bees cover it with a small amount of beeswax and honey.

Feral honey bees, once celebrated for their agricultural value, are now threatening native ecosystems in Southern California ...

While this cute bumblebee spent a frolicking time, it taught us that life is too short not to taste a flower.

Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating, they pose a significant threat to native California bees and other ...

Bee pollen is a mixture of flower pollen, nectar, enzymes, honey, wax, and bee secretions. Learn about 11 health benefits of bee pollen, ...

Bee pollen is a mix of flower pollen, nectar, enzymes, honey, and bee secretions collected by worker bees. These tiny granules serve as food for the hive and contain an impressive array of ...

High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors ...

Last week was National Pollinator Week, which celebrates the importance of insects, birds and other animals that pollinate flowers.

Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure ...

Supplements derived from bee pollen, which is comprised of flower pollen, nectar, enzymes, honey, wax, and bee secretions, are becoming increasingly sought-after due to their myriad health benefits.

Covered in pollen, the hairy mason bee then goes to the next flower and bellyflops again, which gives it a higher pollination success rate. This is well-known in the bee world and backed up by the ...