Dan Greenwood 
It’s not often that bees and wasps are mistaken for each other—probably because the general consensus is that wasps are evil and if you see one you better run. Although many people are afraid of (or even allergic to) bees, they do seem to have a better reputation. How come they are so similar though, and what makes them different?
Climate change, industrialism, and other environmental factors have affected how long bees live, causing a rapid and dramatic decline in bee populations. So much so that beekeepers have reported losing more than 30 percent of their hives in recent years. It’s so severe that human interference has almost doubled the mortality rate of bees.
If you’ve ever wondered whether bumblebees make honey or not, you’re in the right place to find out. You’ll discover if these bees make honey and why.
I’ll explain how bumblebees produce honey, and what else they might do with it. I’ll also share the differences between bumblebee honey and other variations.
The bumblebee, much like the butterfly and ladybug, is a favorite among many. This is mostly due to their gentle nature. Today we’ll go into the little details, and we’ll help you find out how long bumblebees live.
Whether you’re considering a career in beekeeping, or just curious to know more about these colorful, workaholic insets, the bee life cycle will fascinate and possibly also surprise you. This article covers all the stages a bee passes through, from egg to adult.
You’ll learn what bees look like at different stages of their lives and how they transform. You’ll also become familiar with how bees reproduce and the average lifespan of a bee.
Bees exist in several different shapes and sizes. It can be fascinating to watch bigger species like bumblebees take off and become airborne. If you’ve ever wondered how bees fly, I’m here to explain.
Within this article, you’ll discover if these winged insects are considered good flyers. We’ll explore the inner workings of bee wings and you’ll learn if all bees are capable of flying.
Have you ever seen a honeybee collecting pollen, or picked up a jar of honey in your local grocery store, and wondered, “Do bees eat honey as well as making it?” Maybe you’ll be surprised to hear that bees don’t just make honey for humans to eat.
Most people probably don’t want to think about carpenter bee nests. Still, knowing where to look, how to identify one, and what to do if you find one can be useful. Here you’ll learn what the exterior and interior of carpenter bees nests look like.
I’ll tell you where these bees commonly make their nests. You’ll also learn what to do in the event that you find a carpenter bee nest.
Most of us know that a honeybee produces honey. But would you like to learn more about the honeybee life cycle? I’ll cover how honeybees of all castes and genders mature. You’ll also learn how these insects reproduce, and the average lifespan of a honeybee.
If you ever wondered whether bees are insects or not, you’re about to find out. We’ll also give you several other snippets of information about these beneficial pollinators.
Additionally, we’ll compare bees to other types of insects that are similar to bees and help you discover how to differentiate between the two.