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Bumblebees have been found to be starting nests in the depths of winter due to climate change, say conservationists. The ...

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Buglife said the nests were at a "high risk" of failing because of the shortage of flowers for the bees to collect nectar and pollen from, and the risk of a return to colder weather. Scientists ...

Like their eponymous cuckoo bird, which can lay eggs in the nests of other bird species, the Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee invades the nests of other bumble bees, said Rich Hatfield, senior ...

Bumblebees have been found to be starting nests in the depths of winter in Scotland in what conservationists have said is a worrying sign. Experts believe the changes in behaviour are due to the ...

Thanks to a combination of efforts by beekeepers, better farming practices and reduced pesticide use, populations are showing ...

“Female cuckoo bumble bees invade host bumble bee nests where they will often eliminate the host queen, destroy host eggs, and eject host larvae from the nest,” the FWS reported. All of which ...