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A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, ...

Bee pollen contains protein, vitamins, and minerals. In humans, it may help regulate the immune system and promote wound healing. But, collecting it may adversely affect the health of the bees and ...

Bees play a key role in pollination, which is essential for our planet's survival. They fly from flower to flower to gather nectar and pollen. This action aids plant reproduction, which leads to food ...

One of the amusements a garden can provide is watching the birds, bees, butterflies and other critters drawn to it. Most of us have seen honeybees flying from flower to flower, sipping nectar or ...

While many online or anecdotal sources claim that bee pollen can help or eliminate allergies altogether, there is still no firm scientific evidence to support those claims. Share on Pinterest When ...

A honey bee bounces from flower to flower in a blossoming crabapple tree Tuesday, May 4, 2020 at Two Moon Park in Billings. The bee’s corbiculae, or “pollen baskets,” can be seen full of pollen on its ...

Beekeepers all over the world have reported significant colony losses in the last ten years. Those may be caused by the interconnected effects of pesticides, parasites, landscape changes and a warmer ...