Queen bumblebees have sparser hair on their tongues than worker bees, which makes them less efficient at lapping up nectar, ...

Bumblebee enthusiast Lesley Hamamoto of Sacramento, a UC Davis alumna who remembers well the entomology class she took from ...

The race to spot the year’s first bumble bee will begin just after midnight on New Year’s Day, as the Bohart Museum of Entomology sponsors the sixth annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble ...

In the guppy-keeping community, snow white guppies are highly prized due to their remarkable all-white look, which distinguishes them from many other popular strains. Snow white guppies, in contrast ...

Even in the face of vast fields of flowers, local bumblebees may face the sting of competition when people bring their honeybees to the floral feast. When beekeepers truck their hives to a ...

More than a month ago, this young Red-Tailed Hawk was found with a severe concussion and a ruptured air sac. After a month of healing, he was released back into the wild by the same MSP Houghton Lake ...

Firefighters in Contra Costa County got an interesting call on Friday when a red-tailed hawk ended up inside a home. The bird of prey flew in through the Rossmoor resident's bedroom window. The bird ...

Mops johorensis, an elusive species of free-tailed bat, was recorded for the first time on the island of Borneo, according to a study. Lesly Derksen Unsplash There is an elusive species of bat known ...

Filmmaker Logan Miller after winning Best Picture for his film Polyphemus at the Modesto Film Invitational. Logan Miller Courtesy of Logan Miller A national commercial made by and starring Modesto ...

UC Davis entomologist Robbin Thorp monitored populations of Franklin's bumble bee (Bombus franklini) until his death in 2019. The bee, found only in a limited area on the border of California and ...

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