Most gardeners have reached for a bottle of chemical spray at some point, only to find it killed the aphids along with the ...

A ruddy shelduck was found in Fetlar this week by Simon Roddis. It is the second record for Shetland. Ruddy shelduck is ...

Honey bee larvae lack the sophisticated olfactory capabilities of adult honey bees, a new study finds. Scientists point to ...

Local beekeepers rushed to the rescue after a truck carrying roughly 20 million bees overturned on a wet country road in rural Texas. By Mack Liederman It could be the prelude to a horror movie: A ...

The strange-looking creatures are one of two known mammals that use a social structure like that of bees and ants. A ruling ...

An estimated two million honey bees escaped over the weekend after a semitrailer carrying beehives turned over in a rural Texas neighborhood, according to officials and multiple reports. The incident ...

For decades, scientists thought royal jelly was the secret ingredient that turned an ordinary honeybee larva into a queen. New research reveals the process is far more remarkable: young worker bees ...

Thousands of years ago in a cave on Hispaniola, an unusual chain of events left behind a rare scientific treasure: bees nesting inside fossilized bones. After giant barn owls repeatedly brought prey ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee annually showcases the very best and brightest students, and this year's edition is no different. At least one student will join the 109 champions whose spelling ...

The honey-do list at my home never seems to get smaller. Each time I complete a task, another one or two gets added to the list. Just last week I had to replace two ceiling light fixtures in a ...

Here is a lookback at how all 48 teams either made the last-32 or were eliminated from the tournament at the group stage. The cohosts were the first to qualify for the knockouts, after taking top spot ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...