About 30% of California’s native bees live above ground. These bees nest in old trees in the wild, but in urban landscapes, a bee house can provide similar habitat. These bee houses can be made of ...
Female Ptiloglossa bees stand out as remarkable moms who manage a variety of roles in a congested environment of pollinators. Their well-kept secrets? Excellent talent for making plastics for baby ...
Female Ptiloglossa bees are single moms with a lot to do and little time. Fortunately, they can use a feathery tongue to make infant-care plastics and then brew up batches of baby food. “We jokingly ...