It’s National Pollinator Week, which calls to mind honeybees, bumblebees and butterflies swarming the garden, going from flower to flower in pursuit of nectar and pollen. But there’s another insect that’s just as important as those pollinators, even though it’s most commonly thought of as being annoying and gross while buzzing around roadkill and animal […]
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Tractor-trailer hauling 15 million bees crashes on New England highway
A tractor-trailer hauling millions of bees crashed on a major New England highway on Thursday night, officials said. Troopers responding to a report of a crash on the northbound side of Interstate 95 in Clinton, Maine, around 7 p.m. found a tractor-trailer filled with about 15 million bees resting on its side in the grass […]
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North Carolina child’s ‘monster in the closet’ was in fact 50,000 bees in the wall
A toddler told her mom that “monsters” were in her closet. But in fact, there were more than 50,000 bees there. Related: Photographer accidentally snaps rare bird in Oregon: ‘It’s mind-blowing’ A mother of three children under four years old was met with a “terrifying” surprise after she and her husband investigated why a handful […]
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Invasion of bees unable to take the sting out of Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will face off in the Indian Wells semi-finals after dominant wins and an unlikely delay. Alcaraz, the number two ranked player in the world, beat sixth-seeded German Alexander Zverev in straight sets 6-3 6-1 despite a swarm of bees on the court. The bees caused a two-hour delay with Alcaraz […]
Why do bees have queens? 2 biologists explain this insect’s social structure – and why some bees don’t have a queen at all
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do bees have queens? – Rhylie, age 8, Rosburg, Washington When you think “bee,” you likely picture one species that lives all over the world: the honey bee. And […]
Sacramento police arrest man who stole Pulitzer Prize gold medals from The Bee’s offices
The Sacramento Police Department arrested a man Tuesday accused of breaking into The Sacramento Bee’s newsroom in East Sacramento and stealing several items during the weekend, including Pulitzer Prize gold medals awarded to the newspaper. The break-in occurred over several hours at The Bee’s offices in the 1600 block of Alhambra Boulevard in The Cannery, […]
How not cutting your grass can help bees in Florida
Spring will be upon us before you know it, and with it will come of flurry of growth and activity in our gardens. Our native bees who are responsible for a large portion of pollination duties will emerge and start looking for flowers to forage. In early March, we won’t have reached peak blooming season […]
‘Buzzing’ Ivan Toney pictured scoring return with Bees
Ivan Toney claimed he knew he would score and Brentford would win upon his return from his eight-month exile. The striker, banned from football since May for breaching betting rules, was back on the scoresheet for the first time in 267 days in the 3-2 Premier League home win over Nottingham Forest. Toney struck with […]