About 35% of the world’s food crops rely on bees, making their decline one of the most urgent threats to human survival. It’s easy to swat at a bee buzzing near your picnic, but that tiny insect is ...

In Montana, leaf-cutter bees pollinate alfalfa and are raised primarily to pollinate alfalfa for seed. “Imagine living in a world without bees or other pollinators. It would be a world without flowers ...

Lovers of fruits and vegetables, beware: The sting of disappearing honeybees still is being felt, experts say. The decline of bees will be among topics Friday and Saturday at the Northeast Oklahoma ...

To imagine a world without bees is to end up with a picture of a landscape looking like Mars, devoid of vegetation. Fortunately, we’re not there yet, but the honeybee — essential to agriculture ...