The footage shows a gold-toned bumblebee bobbing its dot-sized head, flittering its antenna, and performing rapid wingbeats while sitting inside a wallow pool of tawny-colored filaments that, viewers ...

Bumblebees' distinctive bright yellow and black stripes may not be what keeps them safe from their enemies, scientists say. A UK study has shown that other aspects of bees' behaviour may matter ...

The tree bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum), which is fuzzy, with a ginger head, black body and white tail, is easy to spot. And unusually for a bee, it nests in tree hollows or bird boxes.