Megachile lucifer is an unusual bee from Australia — black, sleek, and with tiny devil-like horns. It’s named after the “fallen angel” Lucifer, but this bee might just be the only angel a critically endangered plant has left.

Albert Einstein is often attributed as saying, “If the bee disappeared off the face of the Earth, man would only have four years left to live.” The funny, and scary thing, about that statement is that we have known for a long time about the importance ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tens of thousands of bees that had taken up residence in a Midtown tree are being ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A swarm of bees was spotted on the branch of a tree in Daley Plaza late Wednesday. The bees were seen on a branch of the tree at the southeast corner of the plaza at Dearborn and Washington streets, near the Eternal Flame. Pigeons often ...

COSHOCTON − A rotting tree on the Fourth Street side of the Coshocton Court Square will be removed on Thursday, after a large limb fell off of it over Memorial Day weekend. The tree is estimated to be more than 200 years old. A dying tree on the ...

NEW ORLEANS — With all the pollen in the air, bees are swarming in New Orleans. Kurt Opprecht was standing outside his house on Bartholomew Street in St. Roch, talking with a neighbor, when he spotted something buzzing in a small oak tree in the front yard.