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An Anna's hummingbird chose a reader's backyard cactus to build a nest and lay eggs, but not everything went to plan.
If you see a nest, don’t go near it. Lone workers of the Asian hornet will probably not bother you in the normal course of things – they have jobs to do. But if you get too close to their nest, or ...
Pollinators are threatened by loss of habitat and pesticides. With these messy lawn care habits, you can do your part and ...
Cowbirds are not evil; they are just doing their best to survive. Many other species prey on bird eggs and young birds – ...
Will those underground nests damage yards and plants? Turns out that ground bees do not damage yards, even if the little dirt mounds from their digging may look unattractive, according to DTEK ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -While honey bees nest in trees and bumble bees nest in the ground, carpenter bees nest in wood. Most carpenter bees spend their time around dead wood. They get their name ...
And like many of their counterparts that nest above ground, these bees are facing rapid population declines . But while there has been research into providing habitat for above-ground cavity ...
When you look at pictures of our native bees, they look totally different than a honeybee, and you have huge ranges of color, size, how they collect pollen and how they nest. A Melissodes desponsa ...
Aside from bumblebees, most native bees live solitary lives and nest underground or in tree trunks ... Droege posts the pictures online to aid people trying to identify species.
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Honey bees are a vital part of our ecosystem, responsible for pollinating 80% of all flowering plants, including more than 130 fruits and vegetables. While foraging for ...