All species of honey bees build double-sided comb, and all of them organize their nest contents symmetrically on either side of the comb. Presumably, during the earliest evolution of Apis nest ...

Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies—and those of many multicellular organisms—symmetrical, bee colonies build symmetrical nests when they are placed on either side of a ...

Ground-nesting bees can use just about any texture of soil that will hold together. A garden area that has stepping stones with soil between them is a great potential nest site for these bees ...

Come spring, the female, after mating with a male bee, starts chewing from the top of the stalk or sometimes through the side ... their nests. Ground-nesting bees can use just about any texture ...