Highlights•Extreme heat threatens bees, crops, and their interactions.•Synchrony in
physiology, phenology, and behavior is vital for these interactions.•Most research has …

Honey bees, Apis mellifera, are the most important managed pollinators worldwide. They
are highly impacted by various abiotic and biotic stressors, especially temperature extremes …

Natural medicines such as formic acid, oxalic acid, thymol and menthol have recently been
used as alternative treatments against the honey bee parasitic mite varroa. The aim of this …

Heatwaves are expected to increase in frequency, intensity and duration due to climate
change. For organisms like insects with discrete development, sensitivity may differ among …

Previous research on the honeybee ethanol model established how acute ethanol exposure
altered function at different levels of organization: behavior and learning, ecology, and …

Nest site selection can have important fitness consequences for bees: nest location and
substrate influence conditions experienced by developing broods, and competition for …

During periods of pollen and nectar dearth, beekeepers may provide supplemental foods in
the form of sucrose (SS), high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), or artificial pollen. However …

We examined stress responses and survival in developmental stages of the invasive solitary
bee Megachile apicalis Spinola during two nesting seasons in the Central Valley of …

Eusociality provides honey bees a broad repertoire of responses, through a colony's division
of labor, to maintain hive homeostasis in the countenance of environmental perturbations …

Nest site selection is a crucial decision for bees because where mothers construct their
nests influences the developmental environment of their offspring. Small carpenter bees …