Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That’s a good question, because it’s complicated. A queen bee is a female bee that is the only bee in the hive to lay eggs. She is ...

With a sting that packs a punch, would any creature dare to eat a bee? You would be surprised to know that, from birds to bugs, there are a lot of animals that rely on bees as a protein-filled snack.

Good pollen makes bees hot, biologists at UC San Diego have found. Wasps warm up too when they find protein-rich meat, a separate experiment has shown. In both cases warmer flight muscles likely speed ...

Caralyn Zehnder received funding from the USDA and the National Science Foundation but her work is not currently funded by either organization. Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If ...