Join us on Save Mount Diablo’s stunning Curry Canyon Ranch on an exploration of All That Begin With B and Beyond: birds, butterflies, blooms, and more! We’ll hike up to Frog Pond Road and enjoy nature’s beautiful display along the … Read more
March 27, 2024 •
New Colony of a Rare Stingless Bee, Once Presumed Absent from California, Found By a Four-Year-Old in Palo Alto
June 3, 2021 •
Entomologists thought the Brazilian bee Plebeia emerina had disappeared in California in the 1950s. But two colonies were rediscovered in Palo Alto in 2013, and now a four-year-old has found two more.
What Happens to Bees After a Fire? It Depends on the Fire.
September 1, 2020 •
Bumblebees live in wildly different types of habitats, have unique tastes, and aren’t necessarily the easiest things to track, making it hard to understand how their populations are faring.
Invasion of the Bee Body-Snatchers
October 29, 2019 •
Meet the flies that lay their eggs in a bee’s body.