During flight, bees need to position their antennae carefully to get accurate information about the speed of air flowing past their bodies. This is crucial for them to make mid-air decisions in a ...

To avoid a scuffle, a wayward honeybee might do best to stay on a stranger’s left. That’s because honeybees preferentially use their right antenna to distinguish between compadres and intruders, ...

As bees' social behavior evolved, their complex chemical communication systems evolved in concert, according to a study published June 20 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...

Scientists have discovered how honeybees can decipher dances by their hive mates that relay directions to food. The findings reveal how, in the complete darkness of the hive, each bee uses its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Graco Children's Products said Wednesday it is recalling 398,000 Bumble Bee toys that came attached by antennae to high chairs and walker-type activity centers, because children may ...

Consider the bee that keeps circling your coffee cup or glass of juice -- an unsung pollinator hero helping farmers grow tons of fruit and vegetables for our consumption. You try to shoo away the bee, ...

As bees' social behavior evolved, their complex chemical communication systems evolved in concert, according to a new study. As bees' social behavior evolved, their complex chemical communication ...