Bumblebees get their name from the word bumble, which means to buzz, hum, or move about awkwardly or indistinctly. All 250 ...

Both bees will sting if they or the nest are provoked, but only the female bees have stingers. Bumble bees are much more defensive than carpenter bees. A female bumble bee can sting repeatedly ...

For community scientists interested in helping map data about bumble bees, the University of Wyoming’s Biodiversity Institute ...

Wildlife lovers can help provide much needed homes for Britain's iconic bumblebees thanks to the innovative new BeeBox, created and developed by ...

Wash the sting area with soap and water. Ice the area or use a cold pack for 10 to 20 minutes. Repeat as necessary. If the sting is on an arm or leg, raise it to reduce swelling. If you are stung on a ...

Some female worker bees can make their own eggs, but the queen will usually oust them — and the constant drama queen–worker drama continues until the workers sting ... the bee and develops by feeding ...