Two beginner beekeeping courses are taking place this spring at Mitchell State Park in Cadillac. Join the Saturday classes, 9 ...

Spring is approaching in the northern hemisphere, and with it come the perennial considerations about which kinds of flowers ...

One summer day in 2018, Sam Droege lowered his net and scooped up a few small bees buzzing around the blossoms of a chinquapin, a shrubby member of the chestnut tree family. Droege, a wildlife ...

Learn about basic bee biology, beekeeping equipment, choosing your apiary location, installing your bees, caring for bee health, seasonal tasks and more.

Pesticides, widely used to protect crops from pests, often unintentionally harm pollinators like bumble bees. A new study, ...

Some people grow vegetables in their backyard. Some keep chickens and collect the eggs. A class tomorrow in Othello will help folks discover another thing they can grow in their yards: honey. "We've ...

Flower shape and size impact urban bee survival. Discover how planting diverse blooms can support wild bee populations.

And that was my path too,” said Michael Matise, associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology at ...

So, whether a bee has a short or longer proboscis ... a professor in the Department of Biology, contributed to this study.