A giant resin bee is drawn to purple loosestrife, can you guess the connection?

Cargill Meat is recalling 132,600 pounds of beef products nationwide that may be contaminated with E. coli.

Another massive recall raises questions about food safety standards -- and how animals are raised.

All images via Ryan Frank. Ryan Frank may have moved his design studio to the sunnier climes of Barcelona, but he is still getting great commissions back in London, where he's made a name for his funky ways with reclaimed materials. The latest project

Honeybees survey vast tracts of land during their communal foraging. They share their best finds in a waggle dance, which new research has turned into a powerful tool for assessing ecosystem health.

He started an institute for making the world more playful and loving.

We are wasting too much time, energy and money on autonomous vehicles. We know what to do and it's not AVs.

Beekeeper, and World War II veteran, is at risk of losing his beehives he's had since the 1950s.

When cars first began appearing in the late 19th century, some cities moved to ban them -- but there is still one place in the US that has yet to change its mind.

It is designed to dry beeswax wraps more easily, but its usefulness goes beyond that.

Ideal Bite: Are you getting very, very sleepy? by Heather Stephenson "You will be if you follow this tip. Conventional anti-insomnia pills work, but if you don't wanna lose sleep over side effects and potentially addictive ingredients, induce

Do posh bees make better honey? These bees, living in the heart of Mayfair, only forage in the best places such as St. James Park and Buckingham Palace.

If you don't subscribe to the print version of Mother Jones you may have missed what seems to be a really sort of creepy story about how the US beef industry is not so subtly waging war against sustainable and slow

For most people, living along southern Chesapeake Bay with a scenic view over the waterfront might sound idyllic, but for nearly 100 residents who do, it's turned into a nightmare. Slowly, the

The queen led her minions to the engine of a Delta airplane, delaying the flight until the protected bees could be professionally removed

Barley is a key ingredient in beer and cannot withstand rising temperatures and longer droughts.

Apparently people are eating less of it.

A group of the drones were sent to fly around the massive mountain and take HD photos that were then made into a rich 3D model.

A concept water bottle pulls water from the air like the Namib Desert Beetle.

You may think you're ingesting a safe, clean product, but you're really putting synthetic microfibers into your body.

The most important pollinators on the planet are disappearing in areas where temperatures are getting hotter.

Another signs that the poles are warming fast.

It's a surprisingly simple DIY project.

Beer cans are lined with the stuff, but hey, thats the price you pay for convenience.

What's in that "polymer lining" in every can? A gender-bending hormone that may be really bad for you.

Nobody should be drinking canned beer. Period. But it is particularly bad for young women.

There is a fundamental logical inconsistency here. Either the stuff is bad for you or it isn't.

There is no place for you in a healthy, circular economy, and this is nothing to celebrate

FC Modular, that "cracked the code" of tall modular, is no more.

Honeybee Baby and Mom at the Honey Festival Photo By Bonnie Hulkower With Rosh Hashana just a few days ago, I am still remembering the taste of honey drenched apples and challah. There have been plenty of apples and honeys all over NYC in the past

This self-sustaining mini-ecosystem is made by a designer who wants to create habitable structures that are also themselves alive.

Not even the real-life cowboys can get Betsy out of Anchorage's 4,000-acre park.

There are certain things I've hardly missed, and others I've missed more than I expected.

Barley doesn't like rising temperatures, and neither will beer lovers.

These simple tricks add the depth and flavor that plant-based vegetable stock can sometimes be missing.

Recycling isn't enough when demand for aluminum is soaring. We have to use less of the stuff and eliminate single-use packaging.

Remember how aluminum cans are "100 percent recyclable into pure aluminum"? They lied.

Our photo of the day is a study in details.

One in three bites of food depends on pollinators; these images show how bleak our plates would be without our partners in pollination.

Welcome to your dystopian nightmare installment #4692.

North American bees are at risk of disappearing thanks to severe habitat loss and increasing pesticide use, among other threats, new report reveals.

Make your garden attractive to bees by planting specific plants, but be sure they're organic and indigenous to your region.

This simple, foldable bee box attracts roaming bee swarms with a pheromone lure, and helps beekeepers safely relocate bees.

Beekeepers will soon be able to track the health of their colonies right from their smartphone.

In the fight against one of the honey bee’s nemesis, the varroa mite, scientists have found an ally in a widely-distributed mushroom.

The Africanized bees slipped in through a small opening, set up home, and were busy making honey.

Did you know honey has its own sound? Using honey and other tools, this bee enthusiast wants to raise awareness about bee colony collapse disorder through music.

While not banning the killer pesticides altogether, the new measure will at least hopefully help the beleaguered pollinators.

In defense of biomimicry and of scientific research with no foreseeable applications

Boring old bee hives get exciting with these curly shaped structures, built by bees that don't sting.