It may be tempting to remove a ground bee nest from your outdoor space, but it's wise to understand how their presence ...
Bees are more than just cute little fuzzballs buzzing around. They are the ultimate gardeners, tiny dynamos responsible for pollinating one-third of the world’s crops and keeping ecosystems humming.
Discover all you need to know about mining bees and why the holes they make don't cause long-term damage to your lawn. A ...
Hylaeus punctatus, a tiny black bee native to Europe that was recently spotted in Pennsylvania. Discovering bees requires patience, a discerning eye, and lots of tools. Over 16 months, Kevin Thomas, a ...
YORK, Pa. — They’re small, essential and in serious trouble. Bees, the unsung heroes of our food system, are disappearing at an alarming rate. As wild populations dwindle worldwide, a growing number ...
Your backyard bee hotel might be doing more harm than good. While intended to help native bees, these structures can attract ...
Hylaeus punctatus, a tiny black bee native to Europe that was recently spotted in Pennsylvania. This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look ...