A newly identified bee species in Texas has a surprisingly narrow taste. It appears to rely almost entirely on one of the ...

The 'bees knees' is one of those phrases that sounds perfectly normal – until you stop and think about it. The 'bee’s knees'? Really? Why are we praising something by comparing it to a tiny insect’s ...

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Scientists have discovered a new bee species that depends on a native Texas plant.

Humans are always reminded to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. Among other benefits, proper hydration helps ensure organs function properly, helps improve brain function, helps regulate temperature and ...

The community felt grief and questioned if coexistence with wildlife could have been better managed.

Nature is weird, if you haven't noticed. Waxwing birds get drunk on fermented fruit, there are sharks that lay eggs which look like corkscrews, and Brazil has a tree so huge it looks like a lush, ...

Well-known animal advocate Isabel Klee continues to care for her current foster dog, Raven. The Shih-Tzu is still recovering ...

Entomologists have discovered a new species of mining bee that has an unusually tight relationship with cenizo, the official ...

At February’s Texas Farm, Ranch and Wildlife Expo,we heard a lot of stories about horses and cattle. However, one animal in particular stuck out, and it's un-Bee-lievable.John Shrader told us a ...

Spring flooding was supposed to be a death sentence for them. Buried underground, dormant, with no way to surface, bumble bee queens caught in rising water seemed like straightforward casualties of a ...

Bees are important to our world, yet they're becoming increasingly more endangered, but there's a way you can help save them.

Donations to the DNR's Endangered Resources Fund are matched, doubling the impact of voluntary contributions to the agency's ...