The bees are working very hard to collect all of the pollen they can. Nectar is very scarce at this time of the year, and the pollen will be one of their winter’s food sources. The collection of fall ...
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Cuckoo bees. The nest thieves of the bee world

Most people picture bees as hard workers gathering pollen and building nests. Many species do exactly that. But a surprising ...
We’re currently dealing with winter conditions, but to warm us up, I thought I’d cover something we observe, but may not fully understand, in spring, summer, and fall: why do bees visit flowers? Much ...
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