Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed a law designating the black and gold bumblebee as the Illinois State Bee.

A series of experiments shows that bees respond differently to tastes depending on their internal states, hinting that they ...

"The bee's responses gave us a read on her subjective inner physiological state." ...

Students from Lincoln Junior High School in Naperville, Illinois, successfully advocated for the designation of the black and gold bumblebee as the state's official bee through a yearlong effort, ...

Despite its tiny brain, the bumblebee is capable of solving complex problems on a dime, reshaping our view of the humble pollinators.

Bumble bees astonished researchers by inventing a new way to reach a hidden reward, despite never being taught the trick. The ...

A rare North American bumble bee may have been on a path toward extinction long before modern human impacts, suggesting that its long-term genetic vulnerability made it especially fragile and less ...

The bee was once found in roughly half of the U.S. Now, rare sightings have been limited to about a dozen states.

The Iowa Bumble Bee Atlas is looking for volunteers to net bumblebees and collect data that could help conserve the native ...

A subspecies of the Moss Carder bumblebee is found in most of the Hebrides A new scientific study is to look at how Hebridean ...