They then located DNA markers on the chromosomes of the aggressive hybrid bees and compared the genes with those of nonaggressive hybrid bees. Now that they have mapped the gene in the honey bee ...

Breakthrough technology now has scientists being able to detect exactly how many species of insect visit a flower for ...

A fuzzy blue creature discovered in Texas flies, digs and does handstands, and it’s been identified as a new species, ...

“The process of documenting bee biodiversity started centuries ago ... collectors are often field biologists who don’t do deep DNA work,” Hung said. After compiling footage and photos ...

We hear from Paul Hebert, the biologist behind the International Barcode of Life project – a global effort to classify the entire world’s species according to their DNA ... a bee to a flower ...

Invasive Asian hornets have survived a UK winter for the first time, DNA analysis has confirmed, suggesting that they could make the UK one of their permanent homes. The species poses a deadly ...