Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! Thank goodness for the recent rains we have received. Many areas in the Valley are still very dry. Many livestock farmers are feeding hay but pastures will ...

Volunteers are needed to help compile what’s known as Iowa’s Bumble Bee Atlas, an effort to gauge the state’s populations of the vital pollinators. Stephanie Shepherd, a wildlife diversity biologist ...

Rusty patched bumble bees lost 87% of their population over the last couple of decades nationwide — their local populations here in Evanston declined as well. Scientists and residents in the greater ...

A rare bee made an appearance in the St. Louis region for the first time since the late 1800s. It’s called the lemon cuckoo bumblebee. The bee was spotted in Ned Siegel’s garden in Belleville this ...

For the first time ever, a species of bumblebee is on the endangered species list. And there's a reason why the Fish and Wildlife Services says for the Rusty Patched Bumblebee, it's a "race against ...