Above: Bumble bees buzz pollinate crops like tomatoes when they collect pollen, which they store in a ball on their hind legs. It’s hard to deny the absolute benefits of the honey bee, but did you ...

Bee stings can be quite painful ... This allows them to extract pollen from flowers in a process known as buzz pollination. Unfortunately, many bumblebee species are declining and at risk of ...

February brought the longed-for colour to gardens and fields with spring bulbs in the former and gorse in the latter, writes ...