Contrary to popular depictions of bee nests as large, intricate hives that hang from trees, the majority of bee species — about 90% — are actually solitary and build their nests in the ground or ...

One of the more fascinating and beautiful families of birds in Africa is one we don’t see in the Western Hemisphere, Meropidae, the family of Bee-eaters. The name Meropidae is derived from Merops, ...

Carrion-eater gut bacteria help vulture bees ditch nectar for meat By David Szondy November 24, 2021 A vulture bee, which has been found to have a microbiome distinctly different from other bees ...