(Beyond Pesticides, March 2, 2021) Populations of solitary ground nesting bees decline after exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides, according to a study published in Scientific Reports late last ...

A solitary ground-dwelling bee in our area is the mining bee (fam. Andrenidae). They are highly beneficial for pollination of a wide variety of fruit trees, berries and other plants and are ...

Over 400 native bee species exist in New York, most of which are solitary ground-nesters. Native bees are vital pollinators, especially for certain fruits and vegetables, using a "buzz pollination" ...

Question: Is there anything I can use to keep ground bees away? I just found out I’m allergic to them last summer. Answer: The majority of native bees are solitary and ground nesting. They are docile, ...

The UK's first citizen science project focusing on solitary, ground-nesting bees has revealed that they nest in a far broader range of habitats than previously thought. The UK's first citizen science ...

Many people conflate all bees together, but native solitary bees are actually very different from honeybees. Solitary bees are native, while honeybees are introduced species. Honeybees in Arizona are ...

Q. We have a recurring issue with our lawn. Every year at this time, like clockwork, we see hundreds of little mounds of dirt — like little ant hills. But, we see what looks like bees buzzing around ...

Someone asked me about some type of bee flying in their backyard, wondering what they were and if they were dangerous. They looked just like honeybees, but they were boring in the soil, producing ...