When Bees Have Rights, We All Do
Something just happened in the Amazon for the first time. Stingless bees became the first insects on Earth granted legal rights. Not symbolic ones. Real
Giving Tuesday and the Workers Who Never Stop Giving
If you take a minute this week to look past the sales, the countdown clocks, and the urgency of December, you’ll notice something quieter. The
Honey Bees, Native Bees, and the Question of Competition
At Save the Bee, we often get asked: Are you saving the right bee? It’s a fair question. Honey bees are critical to our food security,
Bee Health = Human Health – A sit-down with Dr. Paul Saladino
Earlier this summer, we had the opportunity to sit down with my friend Dr. Paul Saladino and talk with him about Save the Bee, pesticides,
Don’t Be Fooled by the Buzz: There’s Nothing Sweet About “Honey” Cereals
When General Mills announced it was discontinuing a few Cheerios varieties—including Honey Nut Cheerios Medley Crunch and Honey Nut Cheerios Minis—the internet did what the
Pollen, Nectar, Honey, and Bee Bread: What Honey Bees Eat
Honey bees are remarkable creatures. Their ability to communicate, adapt, and work together in a colony is unparalleled in nature. But these fascinating insects can’t
Synchronized Survival: A Day in the Life of a Honey Bee
The compound eyes open to the dim light inside the hive. Our bee emerges slowly from the wax comb, crawling out from the mass of
The Vanishing Homes of Pollinators
Bees, butterflies, birds and beetles – our landscapes are filled with busy creatures that carry pollen from flower to flower. This allows plants to reproduce
DIY a Budget-Friendly Water Feature for Bees and Other Pollinators: A Step-by-Step Guide
Like humans, bees require fresh, clean water to survive. Bees drink water not just to stay hydrated. They also use water to produce wax to
Let it Grow! Six Garden Weeds Bees Love
Weeds are frustrating, no doubt. They take up space in your garden and compete with other plants for sunlight and nutrients. However, not all weeds
