A couple of weeks ago we enjoyed a few days of unseasonably warm weather. It was a perfect time to visit the apiaries and ...

According to information provided by the MDC, scientists believe the loss of native bees’ habitat may be the key to their decline. Bees use many of the same habitats as bobwhite quail, rabbits and ...

A new proposal unveiled Thursday attempts to bridge the gap between building American infrastructure and saving declining ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

To the average person, bees are only good for two things: honey and cute little animated films starring Jerry Seinfeld. So no one really seemed to be paying attention last year when scientists ...

Things were abuzz recently at The Getaway Grille and Bar on Allen Road — literally. Thousands of bees had nestled onto the restaurant’s bright red patio tent. "It was the strangest thing," Jody Becker ...

And critics say a recently-issued draft of a pollinator protection plan for Wisconsin may offer only limited relief for the insects. The plan recommends voluntary actions such as increasing roadside ...

CITY HALL — Dead bees typically don’t get much sympathy. For most humans, the buzzing, stinging creatures just don’t have the appeal that mammals like, say, bunny rabbits or whales do. But for Santa ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — If honeybees are busy pollinating large, blooming croplands, farmers wanting to spray toxic pesticides will soon have to buzz off, the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing. A ...